brass rubbing

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brass rubbing

1. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Crafts) the taking of an impression of an engraved brass tablet or plaque by placing a piece of paper over it and rubbing the paper with graphite, heelball, or chalk

2. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Terms) an impression made in this way

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