Ladle
Ladle
Producer
Madoš Ondrej
SKU
26519099
Techniques
woodcarving
Material
metal, wood
Craft
wood craft, woodcarving
Dimensions
črpák: height = 16.0 cm; črpák: height = 9.0 cm; črpák: diameter = 9.5 cm
About product
Shepherd’s wooden drinking vessel. The body of the vessel is cylindrical in shape, with a massive handle ornately profiled attached to its upper edge, adorned at the top with carved plastic depicting a sheepdog standing on stone arches. The lower part of the handle is connected to the body of the vessel with a smooth brass circumferential strip. The bottom is inset. Ladle of central Slovak type.
Woodcarver, musician, storyteller, shepherd used to make sheepherder’s dishes – ladles and bowls also from spruce burls, fujaras, whistles from basswood, but also from cherry wood, agate, maple, as he used to say and it’s true –...
