Indigo dyeing
Indigo dyeing
Producer
Trnka Stanislav, Kováčová Eva
Material
textile
Craft
indigo block printing, textile craft
Dimensions
veľké: width = 30 cm prestieranie veľké: length = 56 cm
About product
Napkins under plates in the quantity of 1+4. Larger table setting: on both shorter sides a bunch of cereal ears. Pattern size 10.5 cm. Continuous border around the entire table setting created from two rows of dotted arches with a flower inside the arch. Tear drop in the arch joints on the outer side. Smaller table setting: border identical to the border on the larger table setting. The original pattern was used in Liptov on clothing accessories. Colored with natural indigo. The table setting was made in the 1980s by Stanislav Trnka based on a design by Eva Kováčová
Trnka Stanislav
ÚĽUV master
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...
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