What is it about?

It explains the production techniques, designs and works in Asante metal castings and the cultural, aesthetic and utilitarian roles they play in Ghana.

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Why is it important?

It explains the history and culture behind the lost wax casting productions of the Asantes of Ghana. It would help cultural anthropologists and archaeologists in understanding the artistic history in metal Arts among the Asantes of Ghana.

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The research explains everything about the Metal Art history of the Asantes of Ghana.

Dr Dickson Adom
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

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This page is a summary of: Beeswax in Asante Castings: The Then, Now and the Way Forward, Journal of Arts and Humanities, October 2016, LAR Center Press,
DOI: 10.18533/journal.v5i10.984.
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