| Blacksmithing Days 2002
at the Hancock Shaker Village |
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| Leaf keyrings and "J" hooks by Mike Murray | |||||||||
| Mike Murray works on an ornamental "J" hook with a leaf finial - (Shown Right) | |||||||||
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| (Above) Chuck Wales (winner of "Most Efficient Setup" award, stands with his "minimalist" equipment.
(Left) Brass and Copper ladles, long spoon and a progression series showing start and finish of ornate ladle. (left to right). |
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| Life sized visage of a nun - by Clive Diggins | |||||||||
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| Kenneth Kohut works a scroll with a wooden mallet. This process virtually negates any and all hammer marks during the formation of the scroll. | |||||||||
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| Historical reproductions of whaling harpoons and slave shakles, collars, and chains from the 19th Century - William Scheer Mystic, CT |
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| (Top) Detail of specialty trwist in 1" Square stock (Above - Left to Right) Flesh fork, triskele trivet, specialty twist, heart "J" hook, and thumb latch. by Robert Gerner |
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| Increadable organic forms of leaves, flowers, stems, and pods by Susan Madasei of Mystic, CT | |||||||||
| One of two traveling demonstrations to incorporate the use of great bellows. This one belongs to W & J Palkowics, from New Paltz, NY | |||||||||
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| Zachary Marti "playing with some shapes" (Left)
(Above) Further samples of his work. |
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