Malleable sculptures of interlinked chainlike metal

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So… Big chain mail? It’s cool and all, but isn’t “interlinked chainlike metal” is just a pretentious way of saying chain mail?

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If you want to be pretentious you have to say “maille”. Prefixing it with “chain” is redundant and out of period :wink: .

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Calling these sculptures “chain mail” would have raised a hue and cry from the tetchy medievalist pedants who lurk these woods…

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