Wire twist

Wire twist

Wire twist

Producer
Viselka Alexander
Author of design
Menkynová Janka
SKU
22697274
Techniques
shaping
Material
metal
Craft
metal craft, wirecraft
Dimensions
length = 76.0 cm
About product

Blacksmithing from iron wire. The tip of the blacksmithing tool is created using the technique of cold forging, and the handle using the technique of developed spiral. The spiral is wrapped around the wire ten times. The black surface finish is achieved by heating the wire and then coating it with oil.

Author
Viselka Alexander
Author
Menkynová Janka
Viselka Alexander
Viselka Alexander
ÚĽUV master
He has been collaborating with ÚĽUV since 1972. He started by reproducing a collection of chains made with the technique of twisted and bent wire. In the following years, he gradually created a collection of chains, necklaces, and bracelets...
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Menkynová Janka
Menkynová Janka
Janka Menkynová worked at the Center of Folk Art Production in Bratislava as an artist, manager, curator, and exhibition organizer for 42 years. Throughout her long career, she delved into a wide range of material groups and created numerous...
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