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    Mamuthones sculpture

    The artefact

    Mamuthones, the carnival mask of Sardinian tradition, with its archaic and bewitching charm, is accurately described by the ceramic sculpture made with Domenico Cubeddu’s distinctive expressive and dynamic style. The sculpture is made of refractory clay with satin finishes and colours are obtained using personal procedures.

    Details

    Materiali: Fire clay, Glaze
    Tecniche di lavorazione: Moulding, Manual shaping, Glazing
    Dimensioni: Height 27 cm; width 18 cm

    Artigiano: Domenico Cubeddu
    Settore: Ceramics

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    Crafting technique: Moulding Manual shaping Glazing
    Materials: Fire clay Glaze