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单词 koftgari
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koftgarin.

Brit. /ˈkəʊftɡəˌriː/, , Indian English /ˈkʊfθɡəri/, /ˈkoːfθɡəri/
Forms: Also koftgaree.
Etymology: Urdu (Persian) kuft-, koftgarī ‘beaten-work,’ < kuftan to beat + garī making, work.
East India.
A kind of Indian damascene-work, in which a pattern traced on steel is inlaid with gold.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > artistic work in metal > [noun] > damascening
damasking1591
damask-work1598
damaskeening1676
watering1841
Damascene1844
damascening1860
koftgari1874
koft-work1874
damascene work1883
1874 G. C. M. Birdwood in Cole Obj. Indian Art 60 Even European tradesmen gave their orders for koftgaree through me.
1874 Cole in Cole Obj. Indian Art 121 Armour of kuftgari..was worn by the Sikh horsemen.
1887 W. W. Hunter Imperial Gazetteer India (ed. 2) XII. 447 The famous koftgári or damascene work manufactured at Kotli.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online September 2022).
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