Academic thesis
| Gabriela Winkler: | Insights into the history of nail technology. | back |
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| Abstract: | This thesis provides insights into the production history of nails. The focus of the analysis is wood and metal nails which were in production from the pre-industrial to industrial periods. In addition to a closer look at the term itself, the importance of nails and their functional principle,the source material is also examined and elaborated. The manufacturers, the materials and techniques used are summarised. The result is an overview of diversity of types and forms, and a collection of the basic identifying features. |
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