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TWISTED METAL STRANDS [2 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 1986-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Jewellery
DEF

Decoration with fine gold or silver wire twisted into patterns. The wire may be soldered to a sheet of metal, or several strands may be twisted together without a background.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Joaillerie et bijouterie
DEF

Décor à jour ou appliqué. Fils métalliques d'or ou d'argent lissés, torsadés, texturés et fixés soit entre eux soit sur une plaque par fusion ou soudure.

Spanish

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Record 2 1983-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Archaeology
OBS

a number of wires twisted together, and forming a part of a cable, or the like.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Archéologie

Spanish

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