Sable iron
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005022
A high-grade Russian iron, named for the sable figure stamped on bars from the Demidov family's ironworks. It was counted among the best brands of Russian iron and was also called old sable. A 1796 invoice records four tons of it shipped to Salem, Massachusetts.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-005022 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Manufacturing |
| Translations | German: Sabelleisen; Spanish: hierro sable; French: fer sablé |
Record as JSON
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"translations": {
"de": "Sabelleisen",
"es": "hierro sable",
"fr": "fer sablé"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/sable-iron/"
}
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