Difference between revisions of "Gilding brass"
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| + | [[File:SC360845.jpg|thumb|Bell pull with gilt brass,<br>MFA # 2015.3288]] | ||
== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | A brass containing up to 9% zinc. Gilding brass was often was used for as the base material for inexpensive, gilded jewelry. | + | A [[brass]] containing up to 9% zinc. Gilding brass was often was used for as the base material for inexpensive, gilded jewelry. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
Latest revision as of 14:44, 22 August 2022
Description
A Brass containing up to 9% zinc. Gilding brass was often was used for as the base material for inexpensive, gilded jewelry.
Synonyms and Related Terms
gilt brass