A few good sheet metal parts china pictures I identified:
Image from page 194 of “Burma” (1900)
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Identifier: cu31924023498557
Title: Burma
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Ferrars, Max Ferrars, Bertha
Subjects: Ethnology
Publisher: London : S. Low, Marston & Co., Ltd.
Contributing Library: Cornell University Library
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rch over to thespot exactly where the toe-post of the Indian patten is set. Tanned leather slippersof European shape produced by Chinese are now ousting the Burman sandal andwood patten. Most of the properly-known metals are discovered in Burma. Ahead of the importationof pig, bar, and sheet metals, and of metal manufactures from the West began,Lawd settlers from Zimme (Chiengmai, Tyin-mai) practised the smelting ofiron, copper, tin, zinc, and lead. Theseindustries have disappeared. Metalgoods utilised to come in from the ShanStates-and China, but the principalmanufacture was carried on by Bur-mans and Taliings. Even at present,the only heavy metal goods importedare iron cauldrons, anvils, sledge-ham-mers, and vices—besides machinery.Saws, files, chisels, augers, hinges andlocks, nails and screws, dies and taps,pocket-knives and fancy metal goods,are imported. Bells for the templeprecincts were, until not too long ago, the , ^ ■ 224. ETCHED Design ON LACQUER (HNQEP- heaviest castings made, but of late a pyittaunq).
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I04 BURMA rivalry has sprung up between the towns in casting massive pictures. For the bestbells, a bronze consisting of four components copper to two of tin is used. The alloyis enriched—as they fancy—by pious donors who cast silver into the melting-pot. Ordinary bells are made of brass pictures also are cast in brass. The J y —C /*r , * »» v,f.j ^ ■ ■1 % •■ £i J MB % ^ i- ■ «S- ^^K^HKkl) |t^?^| r^t^ m –i^^M ■„.. ~=^».j y: „^^
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