ing number of artists use small power tools as well. Saws, axes and
adzes, hammers and chisels are used for the initial roughing out stages
of a carving. Files, rasps and, finally steal wool and sandpaper are
utilized for fine work and finishing. Penknives or nails may be used for
detailed incising.
Reference:
Canadian Inuit Sculpture, Pauline Bowes, Indian and Northern
Affairs Canada, Ottawa.
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