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Step 9:<br />

<strong>The</strong> next step involves soldering kadle ka muuh with the curved piece. It is also done using the same<br />

alloy and heating it with a fire gun. <strong>The</strong> soldered piece is now cut with the help of a saw or aari from<br />

one side so that it can be worn easily. <strong>The</strong> piece which is cut is soldered with a rolled sheet of silver<br />

from inside so that the piece fits tightly in the cavity.<br />

7.65<br />

Step 10:<br />

7.66 7.67 7.68<br />

A small silver rod is beaten and then fitted into the lock of the kadla. After verifying all the measurements<br />

and the fittings it is filed with different files to give it the required finish.<br />

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7.69<br />

(Fig 7.65)-(Fig 7.69)<br />

<strong>The</strong> lock of the kadla is soldered<br />

and it is cut from one<br />

side where a rolled sheet of<br />

silver is attached to it for<br />

making the opening for the<br />

kadla.

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