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An '''anvil''' is a specially shaped and hardened piece of steel (or stone) used by a blacksmith in conjunction with a [[hammer]] and other [[tools]] to shape and forge metal objects. A typical item that can be made on one is a [[horseshoe]]. | An '''anvil''' is a specially shaped and hardened piece of steel (or stone) used by a blacksmith in conjunction with a [[hammer]] and other [[tools]] to shape and forge metal objects. A typical item that can be made on one is a [[horseshoe]]. | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
* [http://www.anvilfire.com Anvilfire.com] | * [http://www.anvilfire.com Anvilfire.com] | ||
* [http://www.abana.org Artist-Blacksmith’s Association of North America (ABANA)] | * [http://www.abana.org Artist-Blacksmith’s Association of North America (ABANA)] | ||
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* [http://www.history.org/almanack/life/trades/tradebla.cfm Colonial Williamsburg; "Blacksmith"] | * [http://www.history.org/almanack/life/trades/tradebla.cfm Colonial Williamsburg; "Blacksmith"] | ||
* [http://www.blksmth.com/ Shady Grove Blacksmith Shop] | * [http://www.blksmth.com/ Shady Grove Blacksmith Shop] | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category : Preparedness Glossary]] | [[Category : Preparedness Glossary]] | ||
[[Category : Manufacturing]] | [[Category : Manufacturing]] | ||
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Revision as of 12:22, April 15, 2016
An anvil is a specially shaped and hardened piece of steel (or stone) used by a blacksmith in conjunction with a hammer and other tools to shape and forge metal objects. A typical item that can be made on one is a horseshoe.
External Links
- Anvilfire.com
- Artist-Blacksmith’s Association of North America (ABANA)
- Colonial Williamsburg; "Blacksmith"
- Shady Grove Blacksmith Shop