Gold deposited on platinum, making superficial alloy

Made:
before 1889

Gold deposited on platinum, making a superficial alloy. Prepared by Messrs, Johnson, Matthey, and Co., 1885

Details

Category:
Metallurgy
Object Number:
1889-164/2012
Materials:
gold (metal) and platinum (metal)
type:
specimen
credit:
John Percy Collection