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Damascening is the art of inlaying different metals into one another—typically, gold or silver into a darkly oxidized steel background—to produce intricate patterns similar to niello. The English term comes from a perceived resemblance to the rich tapestry patterns of damask silk .
Damascening, of inlaying different metals into one another Damask , a reversible figured fabric Damascene patterning , a manufacturing process used to pattern copper into microchips
The origin of the name "Damascus Steel" is contentious. Islamic scholars al-Kindi (full name Abu Ya'qub ibn Ishaq al-Kindi, circa 800 CE – 873 CE) and al-Biruni (full name Abu al-Rayhan Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Biruni, circa 973 CE – 1048 CE) both wrote about swords and steel made for swords, based on their surface appearance, geographical location of production or forging, or the name of the ...
Ding bronze vessel with gold and silver inlay (damascening) from the Warring States period (403–221 BC) of ancient China (c. 300 BC) Egyptian bone plaque of a putto , with wax inlay, 4th century Geometric figure (1537) in wood intarsia by Fra Damiano da Bergamo , Bologna, Italy
Pattern welding dates to the first millennium BC, with Celtic, and later Germanic swords exhibiting the technique, [5] with the Romans describing the blade patternation. [6] [7] By the 2nd and 3rd century AD, the Celts commonly used pattern welding for decoration in addition to structural reasons.
Plácido Maria Martin Zuloaga y Zuloaga (5 October 1834 – 1 July 1910) was a Spanish sculptor and metalworker.He is known for refining damascening, a technique that involves inlaying gold, silver, and other metals into an iron surface, creating an intricate decorative effect.
Eusebio Zuloaga González (15 December 1808 in Madrid – 1898 in Deusto, Bilbao), was a Spanish gunsmith.He is considered the initiator of the art of modern damascening.He was the first Spanish artist who achieved an international reputation, participating in the first international exhibition, The Great Exhibition in London in 1851.
Forming is the process of reshaping metal without adding or removing material.. Hot working. Hot rolling; Carburizing; Drawing; Forging; Forge weld; Oxidising; Extruding; Cold working ...