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Sheet metal ingot

unknown19th century

Vistula River Museum in Kazimierz Dolny

Vistula River Museum in Kazimierz Dolny
Kazimierz Dolny, Poland

This ingot is a two-part mould used for casting flat gold or silver bars. It consists of a pair of tightly fitting plates with flat empty space inside. The plates are pressed together using a screwed-on clamp. Molten metal is poured into the ingot through the hole in the top.

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  • Title: Sheet metal ingot
  • Creator: unknown
  • Date Created: 19th century
  • Location Created: Poland
  • Physical Dimensions: h 13,0 cm, w 5,2 cm, l 3,5 cm
  • Medium: iron
Vistula River Museum in Kazimierz Dolny

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