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Manual of traditional wood carving  Cover Image Book Book

Manual of traditional wood carving / edited by Paul N. Hasluck.

Summary:

A book of wood carving designs with 1146 working drawings and photographic illustrations.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0486234894
  • ISBN: 9780486234892
  • Physical Description: viii, 568 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Dover Publications, 1977.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Reprint of the 1911 ed. published by Cassell, London under title: Wood carving.
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Woods used for carving -- Tools and appliances used in carving -- Sharpening carving tools -- Designing for wood carving -- Tracing and outlining in practical carving -- Setting-in, grounding, and modelling -- Incised carving -- Pierced carving -- Undercutting -- Gothic carving -- Carving in the round -- Finishing carvings -- Clay modelling for wood carvers -- History of wood carving: styles of carved ornament -- Miscellaneous panels -- Bellows -- Bread platters -- Small boxes -- Book-rests and book-stands -- Chests and coffers -- Racks -- Brackets -- Cupboards and cabinets -- Frames -- Chairs -- Stools -- Tables -- Settles -- Bedsteads and other bedroom furniture -- Sideboards -- Figure carving -- Miserere or misericord seats -- Chimney-pieces -- Staircases -- Chip carving -- Examples of chip carving -- Carving for industrial purposes -- Carving classes -- Appliqué decoration -- Miscellaneous examples and designs.
Additional Physical Form available Note:
Also issued online.
Subject: Wood-carving > Technique.
Decoration and ornament.
Decoration and ornament.
Wood-carving > Technique.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lummi Library NK 9704 .H37 1977 2246254 Stacks Available -


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