Lost Wax Freedom Statue 3125 blue and green floral motif

blue and green floral motif

From Trinity Jewelry Crafts

and require multi-stage processing before they can be used

It is hand-processed by two other groups that harvest nuts from shea trees

Lost Wax Freedom Statue 3125 blue and green floral motifBring a millennia old crafting technique into your home with the Lost Wax Freedom Statue. This statue of a dancer in an arabesque, wearing blue colored skirts was created by skilled artisans in Burkina Faso. This piece of fair trade African art was sculpted first in wax, then covered in clay. When the clay hardened, molten recycled bronze was poured into the clay mold, melting the wax, and hardening inside. Lastly, the hardened clay was shattered,