Brass, Lost Wax Double Sun Design, Baoule, Largest 30x16mm, Sold Individually
SKU: AFM-540
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$1.25
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Only 20 in stock
Description
- These beads are priced and sold individually
- Brass lost wax double sun design, size varies slightly, largest 30x16mm
- Lost wax cast brass double sun made by Baoule people of Ivory Coast, known for their very detailed work in wax and brass
- Each of these beads is first made in wax. The wax is covered by clay, the clay is heated and the wax runs out through openings left for that purpose. Molten recycled metal is poured in. After cooling, the clay mold is broken open and each unique bead is removed and cleaned.