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Folk pottery from Chalupki | Sticla, ceramica si olarit

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Folk pottery from Chalupki


Titlu: Folk pottery from Chalupki
Categorie: Sticla, ceramica si olarit
Tara: Poland, Swietokrzyskie, Chalupki
Furnizat de: AGH
Sursa: https://www.morawica.pl/asp/pl_start.asp?typ=14&su...
Galerie foto: https://www.morawica.pl/asp/pl_start.asp?typ=14&menu=131&str...

Descriere:

Chalupki is a small village located in the Swietokrzyskie region. The village is famous not only in Poland but also across Europe for its traditional of pottery. The beginnings of pottery in Chalupki dates back to the sixteenth century. In the year 1.935 there were as many as 69 pottery workshops, but 40 years later - only 40 workshops. The skills and pottery tradition are handed down from generation to generation. Usually whole families were engaged in this extremely rare craft.

 


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