1912 Blacksmith Weathervane; Walker Residence – completed
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The construction of the design is carefully planned out in advance, then the major components are cut out by hand from copper sheet. Next the detail is hand embossed by chasing the detail into the copper with specially made chasing tools.
The areas between the chasing lines are bodied out by hand hammering to stretch and work harden the copper then smoothed on an anvil.
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