福建佛像雕塑，雕(diao)(diao)刻藝術種(zhong)類的(de)(de)其(qi)中(zhong)(zhong)一種(zhong)，也是流(liu)傳(chuan)(chuan)時間最(zui)(zui)長的(de)(de)一種(zhong)。最(zui)(zui)早(zao)期的(de)(de)佛(fo)像(xiang)(xiang)雕(diao)(diao)塑(su)多見于石雕(diao)(diao)石刻，后來銅佛(fo)像(xiang)(xiang)雕(diao)(diao)塑(su)開(kai)始(shi)出現，銅佛(fo)像(xiang)(xiang)大多形體較小而精致，便(bian)以攜帶供奉于佛(fo)寺和(he)信(xin)眾家中(zhong)(zhong)佛(fo)龕，或納藏于佛(fo)塔地宮(gong)之中(zhong)(zhong)，從古流(liu)傳(chuan)(chuan)至今，有很(hen)高的(de)(de)收藏價值。下面跟著大興景觀來了解下福建佛(fo)像(xiang)(xiang)雕(diao)(diao)塑(su)所用的(de)(de)工(gong)具：

     工具是(shi)雕刻(ke)家從事(shi)創作(zuo)的(de)最直接的(de)助手和伴侶。雕塑(su)的(de)基本工具有：

     雕塑(su)刀

     為泥(ni)塑工(gong)具(ju)，用(yong)于刮、削(xue)、貼、挑、壓(ya)、抹泥(ni)塑和造(zao)型(xing) 。又分為3種(zhong)(zhong) ：第(di)一種(zhong)(zhong)為金屬工(gong)具(ju)，由鋼（ 發藍防銹 ）、不(bu)銹鋼、黃(huang)銅等制成，刀頭分斜(xie)三(san)角形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)、柳葉形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)、卯葉形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)和箭鏃形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)，有(you)的邊緣為鋸齒狀。第(di)二(er)種(zhong)(zhong)為非(fei)金屬工(gong)具(ju)，由竹、木 、骨 、象牙(ya) 、牛角、塑料(liao)(liao)等材料(liao)(liao)制成。大型(xing)的刀具(ju)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)狀有(you)鞋底(di)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)、墨魚骨形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)、拇指形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing) 、斜(xie)三(san)角形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)等 ；小型(xing)刀具(ju)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)狀有(you)菱角形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing) 、小腳形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)、球形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)、條形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)等。第(di)三(san)種(zhong)(zhong)為刮刀，可切削(xue)造(zao)型(xing)和做衣紋，有(you)各種(zhong)(zhong)圓(yuan)弧形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)和方形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)雙面(mian)刮刀等。