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Tumbaga is the name
given by
Spanish Conquistadors for a non-specific
alloy of gold and copper, and
metals composed of
these elements.
Pieces made of...
- Moro pirates. A
strong earthquake in 1743
caused the bell
tower of the
Tumbaga church to collapse. As a result, the
fragile southwest ridge of
Mount Banahaw's...
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accuracy and
detailed designs. The
majority of the gold work is made in
tumbaga alloy, with 30% copper,
which colours the pieces. The
Quimbaya inhabited...
- Gold
Museum in Bogotá, Colombia. Cast
using the lost wax
technique in
Tumbaga alloy around 300 CE, the 777 gram
golden vessel was used as a ceremonial...
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advantage to the
Roman soldier." In pre-Columbian America,
objects made of
tumbaga, an
alloy of
copper and gold,
started being produced in
Panama and Costa...
- gold (aluminium, zinc, tin)
Shakudo (gold)
Tellurium copper (tellurium)
Tumbaga (gold) AlGa (aluminium, gallium)
Galfenol (iron)
Galinstan (indium, tin)...
- also
known as
Black Corinthian Bronze Electrum –
Alloy of gold and
silver Tumbaga –
Alloy of gold and
copper used in pre-Columbian
Mesoamerica Shakudō –...
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culture cast
zoomorphic pendants out of gold and
tumbaga,
using the lost wax method. When
using tumbaga,
artists would often use acid to
remove copper from...
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supernatural power. It was also
known as taguagua, and in
South America as
tumbaga. The
Spanish referred to it as "low gold",
distinguishing it from items...
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Corinthian bronze Electrum Hepatizon Panchaloha Shakudō
Shibuichi Thokcha Tumbaga "The
Internet classics Archive |
Critias by Plato". classics.mit.edu. Paragraph...
