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chasing tool [2 records]

Record 1 1994-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pleasure Boating and Yachting

French

Domaine(s)
  • Yachting et navigation de plaisance
OBS

Paasch: de la quille à la pomme du mât.

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Goldsmithing and Silversmithing
CONT

the metal ... is ready ... to be worked further from the front. This is usually done with chasing tools. The purpose of chasing is to refine and define the forms of the design.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Orfèvrerie et argenterie
CONT

(...) léger et flexible [le marteau] agit sur le métal par l'intermédiaire de petits outils d'acier, sorte de ciseaux émoussés, longs de douze à treize centimètres, appelés ciselets.

Spanish

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