福建佛像雕塑，雕(diao)刻藝術種類的(de)(de)(de)(de)其中(zhong)一種，也是流(liu)傳(chuan)(chuan)時(shi)間最長(chang)的(de)(de)(de)(de)一種。最早期(qi)的(de)(de)(de)(de)佛(fo)(fo)像(xiang)雕(diao)塑多見(jian)于(yu)石雕(diao)石刻，后來銅佛(fo)(fo)像(xiang)雕(diao)塑開(kai)始出現，銅佛(fo)(fo)像(xiang)大多形體較小而精致，便以攜帶供奉(feng)于(yu)佛(fo)(fo)寺和信眾家中(zhong)佛(fo)(fo)龕(kan)，或納藏(zang)于(yu)佛(fo)(fo)塔地宮之中(zhong)，從古(gu)流(liu)傳(chuan)(chuan)至今，有很(hen)高的(de)(de)(de)(de)收(shou)藏(zang)價值。下面(mian)跟(gen)著(zhu)大興(xing)景觀(guan)來了解下福建佛(fo)(fo)像(xiang)雕(diao)塑所用的(de)(de)(de)(de)工具：

     工(gong)具(ju)是雕刻(ke)家(jia)從事創作(zuo)的最(zui)直(zhi)接的助手(shou)和伴侶。雕塑的基本工(gong)具(ju)有(you)：

     雕塑刀

     為(wei)(wei)(wei)泥塑(su)工(gong)具(ju)，用(yong)于刮、削、貼、挑、壓、抹(mo)泥塑(su)和造(zao)型 。又分(fen)為(wei)(wei)(wei)3種(zhong) ：第(di)一(yi)種(zhong)為(wei)(wei)(wei)金屬工(gong)具(ju)，由鋼（ 發(fa)藍(lan)防銹(xiu) ）、不(bu)銹(xiu)鋼、黃銅等(deng)(deng)制(zhi)成，刀(dao)頭(tou)分(fen)斜(xie)三角(jiao)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)、柳(liu)葉形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)、卯葉形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)和箭鏃(zu)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)，有的邊(bian)緣(yuan)為(wei)(wei)(wei)鋸齒狀(zhuang)。第(di)二種(zhong)為(wei)(wei)(wei)非金屬工(gong)具(ju)，由竹、木 、骨(gu) 、象牙 、牛角(jiao)、塑(su)料等(deng)(deng)材料制(zhi)成。大(da)型的刀(dao)具(ju)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)狀(zhuang)有鞋底形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)、墨魚骨(gu)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)、拇指形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing) 、斜(xie)三角(jiao)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)等(deng)(deng) ；小(xiao)型刀(dao)具(ju)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)狀(zhuang)有菱角(jiao)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing) 、小(xiao)腳形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)、球(qiu)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)、條形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)等(deng)(deng)。第(di)三種(zhong)為(wei)(wei)(wei)刮刀(dao)，可切削造(zao)型和做(zuo)衣紋，有各種(zhong)圓弧形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)和方形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)雙面刮刀(dao)等(deng)(deng)。