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ID: 300379224
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300379224

 

Record Type: concept
karats (purity measurement for gold) (<size/dimensions by unit>, size/dimensions, ... Attributes and Properties (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Measurement of the fineness of gold. The gold karat expresses the proportion of pure gold and is equal to 1/24 part of gold in an alloy.
 
Terms:
karats (purity measurement for gold) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
karat (purity measurement for gold) (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
carats (purity measurement for gold) (C,U,English,UF,U,PN)
karaat (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  D.DC

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Physical Attributes Facet
Physical Attributes Facet
Hierarchy of Attributes and Properties (hierarchy name)
.... Attributes and Properties (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of <attributes and properties by specific type>
........ <attributes and properties by specific type> (G)
Hierarchy of form attributes
............ form attributes (G)
Hierarchy of size/dimensions
................ size/dimensions (G)
Hierarchy of <size/dimensions by unit>
.................... <size/dimensions by unit> (G)
Hierarchy of karats (purity measurement for gold)
........................ karats (purity measurement for gold) (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Een maat van de zuiverheid van goud. Het karaat drukt het gehalte puur goud in een legering uit, waarbij 1 karaat gelijkstaat aan 1/24 deel goud in het geheel. 

Related concepts:
distinguished from ....  troy ounces
..................................  (<size/dimension units for weight>, <size/dimensions by unit>, ... Attributes and Properties (hierarchy name)) [300404394]

Sources and Contributors:
carats (purity measurement for gold)............  [VP]
...........................................................  Collins Dictionary of the English language (2010) accessed 24 July
...........................................................  Merriam-Webster Dictionary [online] (2008-) accessed 24 July
...........................................................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-) accessed 24 July
karaat............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
.................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.................  UvA Talen
.................  Van Dale Online Woordenboek (2014-)
karat (purity measurement for gold)............  [VP]
...........................................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
karats (purity measurement for gold)............  [VP Preferred]
...........................................................  Britannica Student Encyclopedia Online (2002-) accessed 24 July 2012
...........................................................  Collins Dictionary of the English language (2010) accessed 24 July 2012
...........................................................  Merriam-Webster Dictionary [online] (2008-) accessed 24 July 2012
 
Subject: .....  [VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Britannica Student Encyclopedia Online (2002-) accessed 24 July 2012
.......... Collins Dictionary of the English language (2010) accessed 24 July 2012
.......... Merriam-Webster Dictionary [online] (2008-) accessed 24 July 2012
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... UvA Talen
.......... Van Dale Online Woordenboek (2014-)

 

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