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- 9. That part of the process completed. Showing the underside.
- 19. More work on the ear with yet another stake.
- 5. A few steps later, showing a punch and the results of using it with the hydraulic press to push out the nose.
- 9. Using the tool shown on the left, hammering the ears to stretch the metal upward.
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- 22. I have filled it up with microcrystalline wax (you cane see it, the brown filling up the mouth opening. I'm now starting the fine detailing using chasing tools.
- 13. Using the snaky stake shown a few steps back, but facing up instead of down, to form the flat area of the bottom.
- 9. Using a special tool and the hydraulic press to push out the nose.
- 7. Smaller tools are needed for the ends of the points.
- 4. Bending the metal around to complete the cylindrical form.
- 30. The form is now ready to close up.
- 30. Bending it around on the flat of my raising stake.
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