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Wild boars

The artefact

This material decorative object is shaped in the form of a stylised wild boad, a common subject of the traditional iconography of Sardinia. Hand-made following different crafting techniques, including the lathe, the die plate, and hand-molding, it is available in different glazed and matted finishes with diverse decorative effects, underlining the expressivity and originality of each artifact.

Details

Materiali: Clay, Tin-glazing
Tecniche di lavorazione: Pottery manual wire drawing, Lathe-shaping, Glazing
Dimensioni: Width cm 40 ; Height cm 10
Località di produzione: Cabras

Settore: Ceramics

More details on the Mediterranean Crafts Archive

To get to know the territory, the techniques and the tools, visit the relevant section.

Crafting technique: Pottery manual wire drawing Lathe-shaping Glazing
Tools: Traditional lathe in Sardinia Pottery hand tools Electric kiln Pottery wire drawing
Materials: Clay Tin-glazing