How was it made? Electrotype
Victoria and Albert Museum Victoria and Albert Museum
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 Published On Aug 23, 2019

Electrotyping involves using electricity to make a 3D metal copy of an object. See this incredible process unfold as we replicate an intricate Japanese dish from around 1920 – showing its progress from silicon mould to impressive silver plated copy.

Find out more: https://www.vam.ac.uk/collections/japan

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