Sentence examples similar to hand incised from inspiring English sources

Among the many prehistoric sites in Kilkenny are Iron Age forts, ancient stones incised with the cryptic ogham script, incised Celtic crosses, and megalithic tombs and underground chambers.

One reason the hair is so realistic is that the artist placed an actual hairnet over the braids; the hairnet's impressions are still visible, as are the places where it burned away during casting, forcing the sculptor to complete the design with cruder lines incised by hand, which once led some scholars to question its authenticity.

Peri-operative measures include: hand decontamination; incise drapes; gowns and gloves; antiseptic skin preparation and diathermy; normal physiological parameters for patients (normal oxygenation, normoglycaemia, and normothermia); wound irrigation; and dressings and antiseptics before closure.

4. Up close, the body of the serpent is meticulously and minutely hand-incised with lifelike scales, the work of an exceptional artisan.

A lower midline incision was made and the bladder was exposed and incised.

And there, incised in Victorian copperplate, was more graffiti: "John Smith," it said, and then in a more florid hand, a flourish of typographical exuberance, "April 1819".

Looking straight outward, it raises one hand in a gesture of greeting as joyous monks wearing patchwork robes -- the patches are all lightly incised -- parade in from either side.

It is lightly incised with dragons.

Then additions are applied, incised or sculpted.

Geometric decoration, usually incised, is the rule.

The incised Chinese characters are inlaid with silver.