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ID: 300256090
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300256090

 

Record Type: concept
makers' marks (<marks by function>, marks (identifying markings), ... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Marks stamped on valuable or unique objects such as jewelry, silverware, furniture, and timepieces, for the purpose of identifying the craftsman or workshop of origin. Distinguished from "hallmarks" which are official stamps affixed by guilds or assay offices as evidence of the quality of the metal.
 
Terms:
makers' marks (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
maker's mark (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
artists' marks (C,U,LC,English,UF,U,N)
marks, artists' (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
marks, makers' (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
marks, silver (makers' marks) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
silver marks (makers' marks) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
meestertekens (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
meesterteken (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
marcas del fabricante (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
marca del fabricante (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.VW

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)
.... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of Information Forms (hierarchy name)
........ Information Forms (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of information forms (objects)
............ information forms (objects) (G)
Hierarchy of document genres
................ document genres (G)
Hierarchy of <documents by function>
.................... <documents by function> (G)
Hierarchy of <identifying markings and symbols>
........................ <identifying markings and symbols> (G)
Hierarchy of marks (identifying markings)
............................ marks (identifying markings) (G)
Hierarchy of <marks by function>
................................ <marks by function> (G)
Hierarchy of makers' marks
.................................... makers' marks (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Merktekens die op gouden en zilveren voorwerpen worden gestempeld met het doel de identiteit van de maker of het atelier waar het is gemaakt, aan te geven. Te onderscheiden van `gehaltemerken', hetgeen officiële stempels zijn die door gilden of essaaikantoren worden aangebracht als bewijs van het gehalte van het metaal. 
Spanish ..... Marcas que se colocan sobre objetos valiosos y únicos, como joyas, platería, muebles y relojes, con el propósito de indentificar al artesano o el taller de origen. Diferente de "contraste" que son marcas oficiales colocadas por gremios u oficinas de análisis de calidad como prueba de la calidad del metal. 

Related concepts:
distinguished from ....  hallmarks
..................................  (<marks by function>, marks (identifying markings), ... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)) [300028767]

Sources and Contributors:
artists' marks............  [VP]
.............................  CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-)
maker's mark............  [VP]
.......................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
makers' marks............  [GCI Preferred, VP Preferred]
..........................  AATA database (2002-) 125853 checked 26 January 2012
..........................  Contributed as a candidate term WRKSHP - 6/94; Candidate comment -- WRKSHP -- 7/96; broaden scope note to cover furniture and clock makers' marks, etc.
..........................  Fleming and Honour, Penguin Dictionary of the Decorative Arts (1989) 933, also p. 829
..........................  Oxford English Dictionary (1989)
..........................  Random House Unabridged Dictionary (1993)
..........................  Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
marca del fabricante............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred]
...................................  Guía del Coleccionista de Antigüedades (2001) 222
marcas del fabricante............  [CDBP-SNPC]
......................................  Comité, Plural del término en singular
marks, artists'............  [VP]
.............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
marks, makers'............  [VP]
.............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
marks, silver (makers' marks)............  [VP]
..................................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
meesterteken............  [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......................  Voet, Nederlandse goud- en zilvermerken (1982)
meestertekens............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
..........................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
..........................  Voet, Nederlandse goud- en zilvermerken (1982)
silver marks (makers' marks)............  [VP]
...............................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
...............................................  Kovel and Kovel, Directory of American Silver (1961) 2; silver marks
 
Subject: .....  [CDBP-SNPC, GCI, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  AATA database (2002-) 125853 checked 26 January 2012
............  BHA Subject Headings (1985-) marks (metalwork)
............  CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-) marks of origin; origin, marks of
............  Voet, Nederlandse goud- en zilvermerken (1982)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Legacy AAT data
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... Voet, Nederlandse goud- en zilvermerken (1982)
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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