福建佛像雕塑，雕(diao)刻藝術種類的其中一種，也是流(liu)傳(chuan)時間最長的一種。最早期(qi)的佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)像雕(diao)塑多(duo)見于石雕(diao)石刻，后來銅佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)像雕(diao)塑開始出(chu)現，銅佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)像大多(duo)形體較(jiao)小而精致(zhi)，便(bian)以攜帶(dai)供奉于佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)寺(si)和信(xin)眾家中佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)龕(kan)，或納(na)藏于佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)塔地宮之中，從古流(liu)傳(chuan)至(zhi)今(jin)，有很高(gao)的收藏價值。下(xia)面跟著大興景觀來了解下(xia)福(fu)建佛(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)(fo)像雕(diao)塑所用(yong)的工具：

     工具是(shi)雕(diao)刻(ke)家從事創作的最直(zhi)接的助(zhu)手和伴侶。雕(diao)塑(su)的基本(ben)工具有(you)：

     雕塑刀

     為(wei)泥(ni)塑(su)工(gong)具，用于(yu)刮(gua)、削(xue)、貼、挑、壓、抹泥(ni)塑(su)和造型(xing) 。又分為(wei)3種 ：第一(yi)種為(wei)金屬(shu)工(gong)具，由鋼（ 發藍防銹 ）、不(bu)銹鋼、黃銅等(deng)(deng)制成，刀(dao)頭分斜三角(jiao)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)、柳葉形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)、卯葉形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)和箭(jian)鏃(zu)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)，有(you)的邊緣為(wei)鋸齒狀(zhuang)。第二種為(wei)非金屬(shu)工(gong)具，由竹、木 、骨(gu) 、象牙(ya) 、牛角(jiao)、塑(su)料(liao)等(deng)(deng)材(cai)料(liao)制成。大型(xing)的刀(dao)具形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)狀(zhuang)有(you)鞋(xie)底形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)、墨(mo)魚骨(gu)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)、拇(mu)指形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing) 、斜三角(jiao)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)等(deng)(deng) ；小(xiao)型(xing)刀(dao)具形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)狀(zhuang)有(you)菱角(jiao)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing) 、小(xiao)腳形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)、球形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)、條形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)等(deng)(deng)。第三種為(wei)刮(gua)刀(dao)，可切削(xue)造型(xing)和做衣紋，有(you)各種圓(yuan)弧形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)和方形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)雙(shuang)面刮(gua)刀(dao)等(deng)(deng)。