Ladle
Ladle
Producer
Kemko Jozef
SKU
26519858
Techniques
woodcarving
Material
wood
Craft
wood craft, woodcarving
Dimensions
črpák: height = 14.0 cm; črpák: height = 11.0 cm; črpák: diameter = 10.5 cm; črpák: diameter = 9.3 cm
About product
Wooden shepherd’s drinking vessel, made with handle from a single piece of wood. The base is inserted. The barrel-shaped body is adorned around the upper and lower edges with intricate carving. The top of the handle is carved in the shape of an eagle’s head.
Prominent representative of non-professional folk art in Slovakia. His journey led from utility vessels to free creation. Plastically embellished handles of his Gemer pitchers, most often in zoomorphic form, hinted at his extraordinary inventiveness....
