New Bedford, Massachusetts; its history, industries, institutions and attractions . a mould ofbrass is made. The britannia metal is poured into these moulds andis quickly turned out again, leaving the inside of the mouldedhandles and ornaments hollow. It will be seen that a long time is consumed in making mouldsand dies for the various articles manufactured, and workmen wereemployed nearly a year before even a limited variety of styles wasput on the 2o6 NEW BEDFORD.

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