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Pitching. Cutting etc.

Stone Conversations : Archive 9 : Message 00732

From: Deb <ukstonespider@zzzzzzzzzzz>
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 08:32:32 +0100 (BST)
Subject: Pitching. Cutting etc.


--- Tomas Lipps <tmlipps@------------- > wrote:

Quoted text begins.hand-tooled texture . this was called "boasting"
because each
mason/stonecutter had his own distinctive and
discernible pattern.
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Which would explain why the broad chisel used to
finish a stone face is called a boaster ....

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