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    Dhokra Metal Casting - Dhenkanal, Orissa

    Traditional Craft
    by
    Prof. Bibhudutta BaralandRashitha
    NID, Bengaluru
    Tools and Raw Materials
     
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    The tools and raw materials used for Dhokra metal casting are as follows:

    • Brass: It is the chief element that is used in Dhokra metal casting.

    • Bees-Wax: It is the raw substance that is used for making preparing the wax threads.

    • Clay Bees-Wax Threads: This is wound on the clay model.

    • Coal: Coal is used in furnace to obtain high amount of heat.

    • Furnace: To bake the clay model, furnace is used.

    • Hammer: Clay mould is removed using hammer.

    • Graphite Container: This container is used for melting the metal.

    • Chisels: Chisels are used creating impressions.

    • Water: It is mixed with mud and kneaded thoroughly to acquire necessary consistency.

    • Mud: Mud is key ingredient used for making the model of the product.

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