Burins
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Furnishings and Equipment (Hierarchy Name) > Tools and Equipment > equipment > <equipment by process> > image-making equipment > printing and printmaking equipment > printing surface preparation equipment > printing surface preparation tools > <gravers: printmaking tools>
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Tools used in printmaking for engraving metal plates or end-grain wood blocks, consisting of a small steel rod, of square or lozenge section, with a sharpened point, and having a half-round wood handle that fits in the palm of the hand. In the context of archaeology, a specialized flake or blade with a chisel edge; used to carve or engrave softer materials such as bone, wood, or antler. For various tools for chasing or engraving metal or wood, use "gravers."
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Otros términos
- burijnen [nl]
- buril [es]
- burin [en]
- burijn [nl]
- Stichel [de]
- bural [es]
- cincel [es]
- punzón [es]