Bronze casting educational workshop
320 €
This pack contains everything needed to run an educational workshop on bronze casting, from the ore to the finished object.
It makes it possible to cover trade routes, making the alloy, making a piece of jewellery by lost-wax casting... and many other subjects.
Contents:
- Chalcopyrite (copper ore)
- Malachite (copper ore)
- Native copper (natural copper)
- Argentiferous galena (lead and silver ore)
- Cassiterite (tin ore)
- Copper ingot
- Lead ingot
- Tin ingot
- Bronze ingot
- Crucible
- Raw wax
- Carved wax model (here a Merovingian brooch)
- Filled clay mould
- Empty clay mould
- Raw bronze casting
- Finished bronze piece
All the items are held in a wooden chest padded with foam to protect them from knocks. There is still room in it to extend the workshop.
- Materials
- Cuivre, minerais, cire, bois....
- Periods
- Antiquity, Merovingians and Carolingians, Middle Ages, 12th-13th centuries (Crusades), Hundred Years' War and 15th century, Renaissance, 17th century