<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><metadata xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"  xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/"><dc:title xml:lang="en">mold extensions</dc:title><dc:identifier>http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en?tema=31484999</dc:identifier><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher xml:lang="en">Getty Institute</dc:publisher><dcterms:created>2026-03-30 20:34:25</dcterms:created><dcterms:isPartOf xsi:type="dcterms:URI">http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en</dcterms:isPartOf><dcterms:isPartOf xml:lang="en">Tesaurus d&apos;Art i Arquitectura</dcterms:isPartOf><dc:format>text/html</dc:format> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">core extension</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">core print</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">core seat</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">mold extension</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">芯撑</dcterms:alternative> <dc:description xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Bridge or spacer made of refractory material between a core and the outer mold in casting. It serves a double function as core support while also providing better air flow into the core to aid in its drying before the bronze is poured. ]]></dc:description></metadata>