Lost Wax Bronzing Bowl
Tribe: Benin
Country: Kingdom of Benin
Material: Stone
Size: 3.5" Tall
Circa: 1650 - 1850
Bowl artifact from before the mid 1800's used by metal artisans in the Benin Kingom when creating by the lost wax method. Molten bronze would be poured out of these bowls into the waiting lost wax mold. |
