Argillite carving

German translation: Behauen von Tonstein

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English term or phrase:Argillite carving
German translation:Behauen von Tonstein
Entered by: Jo Mayr

03:12 Aug 20, 2004
English to German translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mining & Minerals / Gems
English term or phrase: Argillite carving
First Peoples Argillite carving
Karin Reinhold
Local time: 15:05
Tonstein behauen
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Jo Mayr
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4Tonstein behauen
Jo Mayr
3 +1Schnitzereien aus Tonstein
Sabine Tietge


  

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argillite carving
Tonstein behauen


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    Reference: http://www.cst.cmich.edu/users/dietr1rv/argillite.htm
Jo Mayr
Germany
Local time: 00:05
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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Schnitzereien aus Tonstein


Explanation:
Yahoo! Reisen - [ Translate this page ]... Zu sehen sind Masken, Schnitzereien aus Holz und Tonstein, Drucke und Schmuck von großen an der Nordwestküste ansässigen Künstlern wie Joe David, Stan Bevan ...
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Sabine Tietge
Local time: 03:35
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Steffen Walter: Den Begriff "Schnitzerei(en)" würde ich persönlich aber nur bei Holz verwenden, obwohl er auch für Stein gängig zu sein scheint - siehe u.a. http://www.chinanah.com/jade.htm u. http://ruby.chemie.uni-freiburg.de/Vorlesung/silicate_6_1.ht...
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