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Fobs

Scope note

Small ornaments or medallions suspended from a watch; sometimes includes a short chain, meshlike band, or ribbon.

This term has 5 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Object name

Getty AAT term number

3000211667

Broader Terms used

<jewelry by form>

Term used for

fobs, watch
watch fobs

Equivalent Terms used

fob

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Double sovereign

Maker(s)

Ruler: George IV (1820-30) (Struck in the name of)

Double sovereign

Maker(s)

Ruler: George IV (1820-30) (Struck in the name of)

Double sovereign

Maker(s)

Ruler: George IV (1820-30) (Struck in the name of)

Double sovereign

Maker(s)

Ruler: George IV (1820-30) (Struck in the name of)

Double sovereign

Maker(s)

Ruler: George IV (1820-30) (Struck in the name of)

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