Ethiopia 1969 Reel 35 of 65
Category: Travelogue
Length: 06:42
| Film ID | F16-0378 |
| Film Description | Reel 35 of 65 Unedited travelogue Addis Ababa ShotlistCat. Reel 378 1969: Reel 35: Ethiopia. May 1. Addis Ababa.Lost wax casting process Pouring molten wax from mold. Putting empty mold back in fire. Putting crucible on fire. Silver in crucible. Pouring silver into mold. Silver cross, broken mold. Cutting off silver plug, using hammer and chisel. Filing off burr, rough-filing surface of cross. Filing edges; smith holds cross against foot. Smith operating skin bellows to heat lime and water to clean cross. Dome in Trinity Cathedral: dome painting dark interior. Altar: dark interior. Stained glass windows: 15 shots of biblical scenes (mcu). Lost wax casting process Pouring molten wax from mold. Putting empty mold back in fire. Putting crucible on fire. Silver in crucible. Pouring silver into mold. Silver cross, broken mold. Cutting off silver plug, using hammer and chisel. Filing off burr, rough-filing surface of cross. Filing edges; smith holds cross against foot. Smith operating skin bellows to heat lime and water to clean cross. Dome in Trinity Cathedral: dome painting dark interior. Altar: dark interior. Stained glass windows: 15 shots of biblical scenes (mcu). |
| Video Category | Travelogue |
| Film Creator | Watson Kintner |
| Topics | Lost wax casting, Addis Ababa, Silver casting |