Cumai

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001494",
  "term": "Cumai",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A composite metal billet made by diffusion bonding layers of different non-ferrous metals, such as copper, brass, and silver. The laminated block is then forged, twisted, or carved to expose the layers, creating a decorative pattern similar to wood grain. This technique, related to mokume-gane, is used by artisans and jewelers to produce colorful, patterned material for decorative objects and inlays.",
  "subject": "Metalworking",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Cumai",
    "es": "cumai",
    "fr": "cumai"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/cumai/"
}