Ethnological Research, No. 23, 2018.
Professional paper
https://doi.org/10.32458/ei.23.4
Traditional Hand-Wheel Pottery in Potravlje at the Museum of the Cetinska Krajina Region - Sinj
Petra Jenjić
orcid.org/0000-0003-0319-3576
; Muzej Cetinske krajine - Sinj
Abstract
This paper focuses on traditional hand-wheel pottery-making in Potravlje. Potravlje is an active centre of this kind of pottery-making which has been listed as intangible cultural heritage of the Republic of Croatia. Objects which are a part of the Ethnographic Collection at the Museum of the Cetinska Krajina Region - Sinj will be used to present
the local potters’ skills and artistry, as well as to demonstrate how these objects were used in everyday life rural hinterland in Dalmatia in the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century.
Keywords
Museum of the Cetinska Krajina Region - Sinj; museum collections; pottery; Potravlje
Hrčak ID:
211010
URI
Publication date:
7.12.2018.
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