Metal-work; a handbook for teachers and students (1914)
Adam, Hugh M. [from old catalog], Evans, James Humphrey, [from old catalog] joint author · New York, Longmans, Green and co.; London, E. Arnold · leaf 124
fierce, and when not carefully used is apt to mark the materials,especially in such operations as flattening, folding, bending,or bossing. Flat-Faced Mallets.—Mallets for use in the handicraft-roomwere formerly made of boxwood, but the flat-faced mallet hasnow been superseded by the hide mallet.… … Fig. 55. is no tendency to split, and, the material being of a softernature, there is not the danger of marking. The mostsuitable size for handicraft purposes is 1^ inches diameter,with a 9-inch lancewood handle (see Fig. 53). Egg-Ended or Bossing Mallets.—These are usually turnedby lathe, are made…
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