Object illustrating the Cire Perdue method

Object illustrating the Cire Perdue method

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Object illustrating the Cire Perdue method which was probably used to produce Western-Asiatic Bronze Age arrowheads. Manufactured by Leon Underwood c. 1957. Moulds for arrow heads, matching size arrow heads on each half. One half has two additional slots in it near the bottom.

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Category:
Metallurgy
Object Number:
1981-1529/38
type:
mould