Brute de forge

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-000799",
  "term": "Brute de forge",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A style of metalwork where the surface finish retains visible hammer marks and the raw texture from the forging process. This aesthetic choice highlights the handcrafted nature of the piece, rather than achieving a smooth, polished finish. It is frequently seen in artistic ironwork and custom knife making.",
  "subject": "Metalworking",
  "references": [
    "How to Tell If a Knife Is Hand Forged (Leaping Dog Forge)"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Schmiederohtextur",
    "es": "brute de forge",
    "fr": "brute de forge"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/brute-de-forge/"
}