Leather

Scope note

The skin or hide of an animal that has been tanned to render it resistant to putrefication and relatively soft and flexible when dry. W

This term has 351 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material
Object name
Object category

Getty AAT term number

300011845

Broader Terms used

<processed animal material>

Narrower Terms used

<leather by origin>
<leather by process>
cordovan
Morocco
Russia leather

Equivalent Terms used

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

Vambrace

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Probably)

Tassets

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

An image of Drawing cabinet

Drawing cabinet

Maker(s)

Makers: Snell, William and Edward (Probable)

Cuirass

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Probably)

An image of Watch

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Du Tertre

Watch

Maker(s)

Maker: Bobinet, Charles

An image of Watch

Beethoven's Watch

Maker(s)

Watchmaker: Prior, George
Case maker: Unknown

Pendant

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown (Probably)

Comb

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown (Uncertain)

Brooch with matching earrings in a case

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Pendant

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Caduceus Brooch

Maker(s)

Maker: Giuliano, Ferdinand
Retailer: Cameron, Beatrice

Bracelet

Maker(s)

Maker: Boucheron & Legrand (Uncertain)

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Stick pin

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Knife, fork, spoon and case

Maker(s)

Cutler: Unidentified
Handle maker: Unknown

Knife, fork and spoon in case

Maker(s)

Cutler: Unidentified
Handle maker: Unknown
Case maker: Unknown

Brooch

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown (Possibly)

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Peacock brooch

Maker(s)

Maker: Child & Child

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Bracelet

Maker(s)

Maker: Giuliano, Carlo

Burgonet

Maker(s)

Production: Helmschmied, Desiderius

Skirt

Maker(s)

Armourer: Siebenbürger, Valentin (Probably)

Death's Door

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Blake, William
Publisher: Blake, William

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At Length for hatching ripe/ he breaks the shell

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Blake, William
Publisher: Blake, William

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