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What kind of metal on wood frame is this?

Discussion in 'Art' started by Kingjoker, Mar 29, 2016.

  1. Kingjoker

    Kingjoker Well-Known Member

  2. verybrad

    verybrad Well-Known Member

    Tin ..... probably from India.
     
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  3. Hollyblue

    Hollyblue Well-Known Member

    Looks like steel,check with a magnet.
     
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  4. clutteredcloset49

    clutteredcloset49 Well-Known Member

    I'm more inclined to go with tin. I think steel would be too hard to press a pattern into.
    Also, not sure steel turns that dark grey color.

    If a magnate does not stick, silver would be another possibility, but I think I see spots of rust. Which would negate silver.
     
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