福建佛像雕塑，雕(diao)刻藝術種(zhong)類的(de)其中一(yi)種(zhong)，也是流(liu)傳時間(jian)最(zui)(zui)長的(de)一(yi)種(zhong)。最(zui)(zui)早期的(de)佛(fo)像(xiang)雕(diao)塑(su)多見于石雕(diao)石刻，后來銅(tong)佛(fo)像(xiang)雕(diao)塑(su)開始出現(xian)，銅(tong)佛(fo)像(xiang)大多形體較小而精致，便以攜帶(dai)供奉于佛(fo)寺和信眾(zhong)家中佛(fo)龕，或納藏于佛(fo)塔地宮(gong)之中，從古流(liu)傳至今，有很(hen)高的(de)收藏價值。下面跟著大興景觀(guan)來了解下福建佛(fo)像(xiang)雕(diao)塑(su)所用的(de)工具：

     工(gong)具是雕(diao)刻家(jia)從事創作的(de)最直(zhi)接的(de)助手和伴侶。雕(diao)塑(su)的(de)基本工(gong)具有：

     雕塑刀

     為(wei)(wei)(wei)泥塑(su)工具(ju)，用于刮(gua)、削、貼、挑(tiao)、壓、抹泥塑(su)和(he)(he)造(zao)型(xing) 。又分(fen)為(wei)(wei)(wei)3種(zhong)(zhong) ：第一種(zhong)(zhong)為(wei)(wei)(wei)金屬工具(ju)，由鋼（ 發藍防銹(xiu) ）、不(bu)銹(xiu)鋼、黃銅(tong)等(deng)制成，刀(dao)(dao)頭分(fen)斜三角(jiao)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)、柳葉(xie)(xie)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)、卯(mao)葉(xie)(xie)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)和(he)(he)箭鏃形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)，有(you)(you)的邊(bian)緣(yuan)為(wei)(wei)(wei)鋸(ju)齒狀(zhuang)。第二(er)種(zhong)(zhong)為(wei)(wei)(wei)非金屬工具(ju)，由竹、木 、骨(gu)(gu) 、象(xiang)牙 、牛角(jiao)、塑(su)料等(deng)材料制成。大型(xing)的刀(dao)(dao)具(ju)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)狀(zhuang)有(you)(you)鞋底形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)、墨魚(yu)骨(gu)(gu)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)、拇指(zhi)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing) 、斜三角(jiao)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)等(deng) ；小型(xing)刀(dao)(dao)具(ju)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)狀(zhuang)有(you)(you)菱角(jiao)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing) 、小腳形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)、球形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)、條(tiao)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)等(deng)。第三種(zhong)(zhong)為(wei)(wei)(wei)刮(gua)刀(dao)(dao)，可切削造(zao)型(xing)和(he)(he)做衣紋，有(you)(you)各(ge)種(zhong)(zhong)圓弧形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)和(he)(he)方(fang)形(xing)(xing)(xing)(xing)雙面刮(gua)刀(dao)(dao)等(deng)。