<skos:prefLabel xml:lang="en">depletion gilding</skos:prefLabel>
<skos:altLabel xml:lang="en">surface enrichment</skos:altLabel>
<skos:altLabel xml:lang="en">differential pickling</skos:altLabel>
<skos:altLabel xml:lang="en">nise en couleur</skos:altLabel>
<skos:altLabel xml:lang="en">gilding, depletion</skos:altLabel>
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<skos:note xml:lang="en">Subtractive process which progressively removes base metals from a gold-containing alloy to produce a nearly pure layer of gold. Depletion gilding was used in ancient Greece, in Egypt in the second century BC, and in pre-Columbian America.</skos:note>
<skos:notation>300380173</skos:notation>
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