Microsoft PowerPoint - aat_in_depth.pptx

5/4/2019

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Introduction to the AAT

revised May 2019 For educational purposes

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If a potential Associative Relationship is referenced in the note, link the concepts

tortoise shell

(<keratinous material>, animal material, ... Materials)

Note:

Material made from the thinly slic

ed horny plates covering the shells

of some turtles and tortoises. It was popular in the 19th-century for inlays, jewelry, hair combs, and other ornaments, but its use is banned today.

Patricia Harpring © 2019 J. Paul Getty Trust. For educational purposes only. Do not distribute.

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