| 单词 | piece-mould |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspiece-mould piece-mould n. Sculpture a mould which can be removed in pieces and then reassembled; (also) a mould consisting of separate pieces of metal, etc., fitted together upon the model. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > plastic art > modelling > [noun] > casting methods > mould mould1530 intaglio1825 print1847 piece-mould1867 mother mould1898 negative1911 waste mould1929 1867 Chambers's Information for People (new ed.) I. 335/1 This preparation is pressed into plaster piece-moulds, backed with paper, and then, when sufficiently set, removed to a drying room to harden. 1895 Daily News 20 June 6/3 A piece-mould is made upon the statue itself, and from this a hollow wax statue is cast. 1990 Antique Collector Oct. 60/1 A statue cast from the master's clay model or his original piece-mould. < as lemmas |
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