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How to Maintain Brass Statues at Home
February 10, 2026
Cleaning and maintaining brass idols at home requires gentle, informed care rather than harsh polishing. Brass, a copper–zinc alloy, naturally tarnishes due to air, moisture, and ritual residue. Using safe, time-tested methods such as lemon, vinegar, tamarind, or mild soap helps remove oxidation without damaging fine carvings. Regular wiping, occasional cleaning, and allowing a natural patina to form preserve both the beauty and longevity of brass statues.