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  2. Art in bronze and brass - Wikipedia

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    Bronze weapon from the Mesara Plain, Crete. Copper came into use in the Aegean area near the end of the predynastic age of Egypt about 3500 BC. The earliest known implement is a flat celt, which was found on a Neolithic house-floor in the central court of the palace of Knossos in Crete, and is regarded as an Egyptian product.

  3. Horse brass - Wikipedia

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    A horse brass is a brass plaque used for the decoration of horse harness gear, especially for shire and parade horses. They became especially popular in England from the mid-19th century until their general decline alongside the use of the draft horse , and remain collectors items today.

  4. Brass - Wikipedia

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    Islamic Golden Age brass astrolabe Brass lectern with an eagle. Attributed to Aert van Tricht, Limburg (Netherlands), c. 1500.. Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc, in proportions which can be varied to achieve different colours and mechanical, electrical, acoustic and chemical properties, [1] but copper typically has the larger proportion, generally 2 ⁄ 3 copper and 1 ⁄ 3 zinc.

  5. Pin - Wikipedia

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    Used for permanently holding sequins to styrofoam forms such as Christmas ornaments. Tidy pins-1 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (38 mm) U-shaped pins with no head are used for holding slip covers and doilies in place; often made of brass so that they will not rust; also called fork or loose cover pins. Hatpins-8 in (20 cm)

  6. Button - Wikipedia

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    Buttons and button-like objects used as ornaments or seals rather than fasteners have been discovered in the Indus Valley civilization during its Kot Diji phase (c. 2800–2600 BC). [1] Buttons as apparel have been found at sites of the Catacomb culture , Russia (2500-1950 BC), at the Tomb of the Eagles , Scotland (2200–1800 BC), [ 2 ] [ 3 ...

  7. Tintinnabulum (ancient Rome) - Wikipedia

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    [2] [7] It has also been surmised that oscilla hung on hooks along colonnaded porticoes may have comparable evil-warding intents. [ 8 ] Hand-bells have been found in sanctuaries and other settings that indicate their religious usage , and were used at the Temple of Iuppiter Tonans , "Jupiter the Thunderer."