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Tallois half-gold; Abyssinian gold; counterfeit gold; Talmi (Deut.)
 
Tallois half-gold; Abyssinian gold; counterfeit gold; Talmi (Deut.)
  
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==Resources and Citations==
  
 
* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 216
 
* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 216

Latest revision as of 14:38, 7 June 2022

Description

A metal composed of a thin sheet of Gold rolled on Brass. It is used in making costume jewelry. The name was originally called Tallois half-gold when it was invented in Paris about 1865.

Synonyms and Related Terms

Tallois half-gold; Abyssinian gold; counterfeit gold; Talmi (Deut.)

Resources and Citations

  • G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 216
  • Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
  • The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998