Lead mould for making the wax models for casting brass weights in the shape of a bird. [El.B 08/11/2007]

Collection type: Object
Description: Lead mould for making the wax models for casting brass weights in the shape of a bird. [El.B 08/11/2007]
Geographical reference: Myanmar (Burma)
Asia > South-eastern Asia > Myanmar (Burma); Mandalay
Cultural groups: Burman
Person: Field collector Richard Carnac Temple; PRM source Richard Carnac Temple
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1892
Date collected: By 1892
Acquisition information: Donated: 1892
Materials and processes: Material Lead Metal, Process Lost Wax Cast
Dimensions: Length: max 55 mm, Width: max 42 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1892.41.135

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