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NOW THAT HE HAS THE BASIC SHAPE, HE REFINES IT USING
A MANUAL HAMMER. HE STRIKES THE METAL
AGAINST AN UPRIGHT LOG, A BAG OF LEAD BEADS
CUSHIONING THE BLOWS. THIS PREVENTS THE METAL
FROM DEFORMING. A FEW LIGHTER BLOWS WITHOUT
CUSHIONING IN SELECT SPOTS TO FINALIZE THE SHAPE. UNTIL NOW, HE'S BEEN HAMMERING
THE INSIDE OF THE BREASTPLATE. NOW HE WORKS THE OUTSIDE. HE SMOOTHES THE METAL SURFACE,
A PROCESS KNOWN AS PLANISHING
A MANUAL HAMMER. HE STRIKES THE METAL
AGAINST AN UPRIGHT LOG, A BAG OF LEAD BEADS
CUSHIONING THE BLOWS. THIS PREVENTS THE METAL
FROM DEFORMING. A FEW LIGHTER BLOWS WITHOUT
CUSHIONING IN SELECT SPOTS TO FINALIZE THE SHAPE. UNTIL NOW, HE'S BEEN HAMMERING
THE INSIDE OF THE BREASTPLATE. NOW HE WORKS THE OUTSIDE. HE SMOOTHES THE METAL SURFACE,
A PROCESS KNOWN AS PLANISHING
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NOW THAT HE HAS THE BASIC SHAPE,
00:00:03.803 --> 00:00:06.203
HE REFINES IT USING
A MANUAL HAMMER.
00:00:06.204 --> 00:00:09.014
HE STRIKES THE METAL
AGAINST AN UPRIGHT LOG,
00:00:09.142 --> 00:00:11.875
A BAG OF LEAD BEADS
CUSHIONING THE BLOWS.
00:00:11.877 --> 00:00:14.345
THIS PREVENTS THE METAL
FROM DEFORMING.
00:00:14.347 --> 00:00:17.682
A FEW LIGHTER BLOWS WITHOUT
CUSHIONING IN SELECT SPOTS
00:00:17.684 --> 00:00:20.284
TO FINALIZE THE SHAPE.
00:00:20.286 --> 00:00:24.154
UNTIL NOW, HE'S BEEN HAMMERING
THE INSIDE OF THE BREASTPLATE.
00:00:24.156 --> 00:00:26.757
NOW HE WORKS THE OUTSIDE.
00:00:26.759 --> 00:00:30.561
HE SMOOTHES THE METAL SURFACE,
A PROCESS KNOWN AS PLANISHING.
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Movie Summary
Television series that documents how various everyday products are made.