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Description
Case study of portrait carving 10: measuring following roughing-out
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Portrait carving
Evidence for working practices
1. Toolmarks
Process
Roughing-out
Tool
Point
Method
Angle: Steep (60-70°)
Force: Medium
Description
Roughing-out with the point chisel can be seen on the top and bottom of the block.
2. Toolmarks
Process
Rough shaping
Tool
Tooth Chisel
Method
Angle: Steep (60-70°)
Force: Medium
Description
The basic forms of the face have been modelled with the tooth chisel.
3. Guideline
Process
Laying-out
Tool
Callipers
Description
The central line has been applied down the middle of the block as a reference point for measuring.
4. Guideline
Process
Measurement
Tool
Callipers
Description
Measuring from this central line is done with the callipers.
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