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Cartesian Grid

A coordinate system based on perpendicular axes used to locate points numerically in space.

Armature

An internal supporting framework used to carry clay, wax, plaster, or other modeling materials while a sculpture is being developed.

Armature Coupling

A connection that joins sections of a sculptural armature so they can be assembled, adjusted, or removed.

Calcagnolo

A short-handled heavy hammer used in stone carving and masonry, particularly for controlled striking and close working situations.