Ladle
Ladle
Producer
Madoš Ondrej
SKU
26519183
Techniques
carving, carving (surface finishing), embossing, engraving, woodcarving
Material
metal, wood
Craft
wood craft, woodcarving
Dimensions
črpák: height = 17.5 cm črpák: height = 7.5 cm črpák: diameter = 10.0 cm
About product
Wooden shepherd’s drinking vessel. The body of the vessel with a inset bottom has a cylindrical shape, with a sturdy, ornately profiled handle attached to its upper rim, topped with a plastic depiction of a seated woman shearing a sheep. At the bottom, the handle is attached to the body of the vessel with a circular brass strip decorated using a combination of engraving and embossing techniques.
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 –...
