Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
4. Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name)
5. equipment
6. [equipment by material processed]
7. metalworking equipment

Narrower term/s

• agate burnishers
• gilder's tips
• gold cushions
• gold knives

Anotations

Scope note:

Tools or instruments used for gilding, which involves the surface application of gold or another metal in the form of leaf, powder applied directly to the surface, powder mixed with a binder, electroplating, or other forms to approximate the effect of solid or inlaid metal.