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Natural wood, varnished pattern DUNIH 2015.21

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Natural wood, varnished pattern

Pattern: natural wood, varnished, pattern. These wooden shapes are used to create metal, usually iron, machinery pieces through a process called casting. During the 19th and early 20th century cast iron became increasingly popular due to its strength, versatility and the ability to produce pieces in large quantities at a low cost.

Number: DUNIH 2015.21
Name: Natural wood, varnished pattern
Date: Not Specified
Location: On Display