Silverwork and jewelry : a text-book for students and workers in metal (1912)
Wilson, H, Bisei, Unno · New York : D. Appleton · leaf 435
r. This difference simplifies the processvery greatly. The Hindoo artist turnsthe actual shape of the vase in a mixtureof chopped straw and clay. Then whenthe model is dry, molds in the sameclay the outer mold upon the modelitself, using powdered charcoal to separate 409 Egyptian the two. When the… … Fig. 252. shows a mold broken in half to enablethe arrangement to be seen clearly. Fig. 254 shows the Benares brassworkersengaged on the enrichment of large beatenvessels. 410 The interior of the bowl is covered Egyptian with a layer of pitch about i£ inches thick, and Oriental Methods
Silverwork · Jewelry
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