Bronze

Scope note

Copper alloy that has as the principle alloying element a metal other than nickel or zinc. MMAHM

This term has 19,131 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material
Object category
Object name

Getty AAT term number

300010957

Broader Terms used

Narrower Terms used

architectural bronze
bell metal
gunmetal
lead bronze
nickel bronze
phosphor bronze
statuary bronze

Term used for

alloy, copper-tin
copper-tin alloy

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

An image of Old Gunners' Club Medal

Old Gunners' Club Medal

Maker(s)

Mint: London
Issuer: Honourable Artillery Company of London
Ruler: Edward VII (1901-10) (Struck in the rule of)

An image of Croix de Guerre (1914-15)

Croix de Guerre (1914-15)

Maker(s)

Artist: Bartholomé, Paul-André
Mint: Paris
State: France
Mint: Colmar, Paris

An image of Kabul to Kandahar Star

Kabul to Kandahar Star

Maker(s)

Mint: Birmingham
Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
State: United Kingdom
Ruler: VRI (With the title of)

An image of Allied Victory Medal, 1914-18

Allied Victory Medal, 1914-18

Maker(s)

State: Greece
Ruler: Alexander I (1917-20) (Struck in the rule of)
Mint: Athens (Uncertain)

An image of Allied Victory Medal, 1914-18

Allied Victory Medal, 1914-18

Maker(s)

Mint: Washington D. C.
State: United States of America

An image of Médaille de Sainte-Hélène

Médaille de Sainte-Hélène

Maker(s)

Mint: Paris
Ruler: Napoléon I (1804-14) (Struck in the name of)
Die-engraver: Barre, Albert-Désiré
Ruler: Napoleon III (1852-70) (Struck in the rule of)
Mint: Colmar, Paris

An image of Khedive's Egyptian Star (undated)

Khedive's Egyptian Star (undated)

Maker(s)

Mint: Birmingham
Ruler: Tawfiq (1879-92)
State: Egypt
Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901) (Inferred)
Ruler: TM (With the title of)

An image of Allied Victory Medal, 1914-18

Allied Victory Medal, 1914-18

Maker(s)

Mint: Washington D. C.
State: United States of America

An image of Mercantile Marine War Medal, 1914-18

Mercantile Marine War Medal, 1914-18

Maker(s)

Mint: London
Issuer: Board of Trade
Artist: Stabler, Harold
Ruler: George V (1910-36)
Ruler: Georgivs V Britt: omn: rex et Ind: imp: (With the title of)

An image of Allied Victory Medal, 1914-18

Allied Victory Medal, 1914-18

Maker(s)

Mint: London
Ruler: George V (1910-36) (Struck in the rule of)
Artist: McMillan, William

An image of Allied Victory Medal, 1914-18

Allied Victory Medal, 1914-18

Maker(s)

Mint: Brussels
State: Albert I (1875-1934) (Struck in the rule of)
Artist: Dubois, P.

An image of Seringapatam Medal (English)

Seringapatam Medal (English)

Maker(s)

Mint: Birmingham
Issuer: East India Company
Artist: Küchler, Conrad Heinrich
Ruler: George III (1760-1820) (Inferred)

An image of Medals

Medals

Maker(s)

Issuer: Holloway, Thomas, Professor (Struck in the name of)
Die-engraver: Moore, J.
Place of use: London

An image of Medals

Death of Napoléon

Maker(s)

Ruler: Napoléon I (1804-14) (Struck in the name of)
Artist: Denon, Dominique Vivant

An image of Medals

Battle of Prague

Maker(s)

Ruler: Frederick II (1740-86) (Struck in the rule of)

An image of Medals

Confederation of the Rhine

Maker(s)

Ruler: Napoléon I (1804-14) (Struck in the rule of)
Artist: Denon, Dominique Vivant

An image of Medals

William Shakespeare

Maker(s)

Issuer: Shakespeare, William (Struck in the name of)
Die-engraver: Taylor, William J.

An image of St George

St George

Maker(s)

Issuer: uncertain

An image of Medals

Oath-Taking of 24 January 1823

Maker(s)

Ruler: Augustín I (1822-23)
Mint: Mexico City (Inferred)
State: Mexico

An image of Medals

William Beckford

Maker(s)

Issuer: Beckford, William (Struck in the name of)
Die-engraver: Kirk, James

An image of Medals

Battle of Rossbach

Maker(s)

Ruler: Frederick II (1740-86) (Struck in the rule of)

An image of Medals

Conquest of Egypt

Maker(s)

Artist: Denon, Dominique Vivant

An image of Contemporary fake

Boscobel Oak

Maker(s)

Issuer: uncertain

An image of Medals

Rupert II & Rupert III

Maker(s)

Ruler: Rupert III (1398-1410)
Ruler: Rupert II (1390-98) (Struck in the name of)
State: Palatinate of the Rhine
Place of use: Rhineland

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