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Kutch.


Gold-beating.) The packet of vellum leaves in which gold is placed to be beaten.

The package of gold-beater's skin in which goldleaf is placed for the second beating is called the shoder.

After the second beating, the pieces are cut up and re-arranged in gold-beater's skin, the package being called a mold.

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