Silverwork and jewelry : a text-book for students and workers in metal (1912)
Wilson, H, Bisei, Unno · New York : D. Appleton · leaf 302
ng. Lead and pewter are often used,but tin is better because it is harder.While the tin is cooling but still molten,Dress the iron die therein, so that it maymake an impression i inch deep. Whencool, the die can be hammered in to makethe impression clean and smooth. (See B,fig. 180.) The shell… … Fig. 180. block with the iron die, using a heavyhammer. Both sides of the case are treated inthis way and, being stamped up from the 295 To make a same die, can be made to fit togetherCard Case without difficulty. After stamping, the shells should beannealed and cut to size. To preventwarping…
Silverwork · Jewelry
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