PugJesus@piefed.socialM to HistoryArtifacts@piefed.socialEnglish · 1 month agoMace, Italy, ~1530 ADmedia.piefed.socialimagemessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up147
arrow-up147imageMace, Italy, ~1530 ADmedia.piefed.socialPugJesus@piefed.socialM to HistoryArtifacts@piefed.socialEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-squareIm_old@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoWell, yes and no. Chasing can also mean removing material with a chisel, not just indenting by bending/hammering.
minus-squareSuccessful_Try543@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 month agoThe original text says Schlagkopf: Eisen, geschmiedet, geschnitten (punching head: iron, forged, cut) which is exactly that. Shaping by hammering and bending would be treiben / getrieben in German.
minus-squarePugJesus@piefed.socialOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoIt says “Schaft: Eisen, getrieben.” doesn’t it?
minus-squareSuccessful_Try543@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 month agoYes, as one can see, the shaft is hollow. So one or two sheet of forged metal, bent and chased and finally soldered (or even welded?). Edit: I didn’t notice you were talking about the shaft from the very beginning. Sorry, too early in the morning.
Well, yes and no. Chasing can also mean removing material with a chisel, not just indenting by bending/hammering.
The original text says Schlagkopf: Eisen, geschmiedet, geschnitten (punching head: iron, forged, cut) which is exactly that. Shaping by hammering and bending would be treiben / getrieben in German.
It says “Schaft: Eisen, getrieben.” doesn’t it?
Yes, as one can see, the shaft is hollow. So one or two sheet of forged metal, bent and chased and finally soldered (or even welded?).
Edit: I didn’t notice you were talking about the shaft from the very beginning. Sorry, too early in the morning.