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Tin work is the craft of shaping and joining tin or tinplate into functional or decorative objects—lanterns, boxes, ceiling panels, ornamental fixtures.
The term covers both the process and its products: The museum displayed colonial tin work from New Mexico.
A tin worker or tinsmith practices the trade.
- metalworkShaped metal objects
- smithingMetalworking by hammer
- pewterTin-based tableware alloy
- sheet metalThin flat industrial panels
- solderingLow-temp metal fusion
copper · lantern · punch · embossing · folk art · folk tradition · Mexican · New Mexico · colonial · candle holder · ornamental · hammered · corrugated · malleable · shiny · patina · rust · ceiling tiles
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Metal household fittings
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