Gold Jewelry Techniques: Chain Making

Watch a video demonstrating a chain-making technique used in gold jewelry making.
Featuring Jenna Wainwright Fennell, Conservation Preparator
Produced in association with the exhibition Silla: Korea's Golden Kingdom, on view at The Met Fifth Avenue from November 4, 2013, through February 23, 2014.
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Production Credits:
Director and Producer: Kate Farrell
Editor: Kate Farrell
Cameras: Kelly Richardson and Jessica Glass
Lighting: Ned Hallick
Original Music: Austin Fisher
Audio Post-Production: David Raymond
© 2018 The Metropolitan Museum of Art

[@k.epicdragonfly3966]

Finally! A video that is long on clarity and education, with no cute pleas for “smash this button and sign up” annoying bs...just intelligent, concise content on the specific subject...whew. THANK YOU! Delightful🦋

[@teresaoconnell4790]

I wish all people could learn about Arts and Crafts. Thank You for sharing this with us.

[@isabellasheehan9806]

I love this series.

[@SvetlanaSharavina]

Amazing occupation! She is so calm and precise in her movements..

[@ramirobanda93]

I've done this with copper wire too kill time at work , but wow great tips. Now I definitely feel confident in working with gold. Thanks for the great video.

[@LeslieKailVillarreal]

Lovely. thank you so much for sharing ❤️

[@carianin5293]

I've done this with fine silver. Are you using 18 kt gold?

[@autistichammer618]

Could one possibly use lemon juice for an acid bath?

[@dulcesouza5837]

O dinheiro vai para o bolso de quem quem quem !

[@acharyav.ramesh2388]

What about wire making?

[@elenaaa420]

What scriber do you use??

[@LeslieKailVillarreal]

I have an online class teaching all of these ancient gold techniques, lesliekailvillarreal.com/online-classes

[@matt1343able]

OMG take too much time .there are a lot of tricks that you can make it easier

[@thomervin7450]

It's an ancient technique. Of course you can make chains faster today, but that's not the point.