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A glassmaker's tool, sometimes known as pucellas, for the shaping of glass during the blowing process.  1, record 1, English, - jacks

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With the pucellas all the essential processes of shaping can be accomplished, such as spreading the tops of bowls, diminishing the diameter where a constriction of the body is desired, or elongating and shaping parts such as stems.  3, record 1, English, - jacks

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pucellas: This tool is called steel jacks today.  3, record 1, English, - jacks

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

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Outils de verrier en forme de lames de ciseaux qui servent à ouvrir la paraison, l'allonger, la raccourcir, lui donner toutes les formes.  2, record 1, French, - fers

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Les fers servent à «modeler» la pièce. Ses branches en bois ou en métal, peuvent ouvrir une paraison, étirer un col, arrondir une forme, achever les bords des ouvertures, façonner les pieds [...]. Cet outil en fer, de 15 cm de long, fait d'une seule pièce, a ses branches légèrement recourbées.  3, record 1, French, - fers

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