Indigo dyeing
Indigo dyeing
Producer
Trnka Stanislav
SKU
25240645
Techniques
indigo block printing
Material
textile
Craft
indigo block printing, textile craft
Dimensions
prestieranie veľké: width = 30.0 cm; prestieranie veľké: length = 56.0 cm
About product
Napkins set under plates in quantity of 1+4. Larger setting: on both shorter sides one bunch of cereal ears. Pattern size 10.5 cm. Around the entire setting a continuous border created from two rows of dotted arches with a flower inside the arch. Tears in the arch junctions on the outside. Smaller setting: border identical to the border on the large setting. The original pattern was used in Liptov on clothing accessories. Dyed with natural indigo. The setting was made in the 1980s by Stanislav Trnka according to the design by Eva Kováčová.
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...
