brass

Preferred label

brass

messing

Note (en)

Note

Alloy of copper and zinc, usually with copper as the major alloying element and zinc up to 40% by weight.

Note (nb)

Note

metall legering av kobber og sink der kobber er hovedingrediensen og sinkinnholdet ikke overstiger 40% av vekten

Scope note source reference

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Source

AAT

The Arts and Architecture Thesaurus Online, The Getty Research Institute.

Additional Reference

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300010946

Top concept

materials

Broader concept

copper alloy

Narrower concept

Getty AAT

brass (alloy)

Concept uri

http://w3id.org/lob/concept/2410