[TheForge] Yellin question

[Ries Niemi]

On Nov 22, 2006, at 8:30 PM, Dave Mudge wrote:

> Steve, I don't think that the top piece is twisted. I think that is a
> chiseled design that gives the impression of being twisted. I would
> assume that the sheet metal sides are gas welded or brazed to the top
> frame. I will forward this to Clare Yellin and see if she knows
> anything about the piece.
> dave m


I'm with Dave on this one- its probably welded.
Yellin's shop had gas welders at least as early as the 20's.

Ries Niemi
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