Indigo-dyed blanket
Indigo-dyed blanket
Producer
Trnka Stanislav
SKU
25250863
Techniques
imprint
Material
textile
Craft
indigo block printing, textile craft
Dimensions
prikrývka: length = 52.0 cm prikrývka: width = 33.0 cm
About product
Both blankets are patterned, in color and size matching. The pattern forms a stylized plant motif in the upper right corner. Pattern size is 12.5 cm. The border is made of two rows of crescents and one row of arches. Blankets dyed with natural indigo. The original pattern was used in the Spis region (Jakubany, Spisska Bela). The blankets were made in the 1980s by Stanislav Trnka based on a design by Eva Kovacova.
The history of the indigo workshop of the Trnka family leads back to the beginning of the 19th century to the village of Záriečie and is connected with the name of the renowned indigo master Jozef Bednárik. In 1894, after his death, his workshop was...
