Makers' marks
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Jerarquía
Visual and Verbal Communication (Hierarchy Name) > Information Forms (Hierarchy Name) > information forms > document genres > <document genres by function> > <identifying markings and symbols> > marks (symbols) > <marks by function>
Descripción
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.
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Otros términos
- meestertekens [nl]
- marcas del fabricante [es]
- maker's mark [en]
- artists' marks [en]
- marks, artists' [en]
- marks, makers' [en]
- marks, silver (makers' marks) [en]
- silver marks (makers' marks) [en]
- meesterteken [nl]
- marca del fabricante [es]