HLINENÁ KERAMIKA Z OBCE TAJOV

• Authors: Koltonová Jana

Title variants

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Earthenware from Tajov village

• Languages of publication: SK

Abstracts

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Clay is a very widespread and easily mouldable material. People have used it from the very beginning for their needs. We can use clay to make various useful, decorative or iconic artefacts. However, clay has found the most frequent use in the manufacture of dishes. The clay products are the most common evidence around the world that helps to determine the stages of the societal development. This article provides information about the history, production method, and assortment of clay products from Tajov village. The ceramics from the village of Tajov were functional, original and extremely nice and they are a proof of the ability and creative expression of our ancestors. The Sedilek family was the last family in Tajov known to perform this craft.

Keywords

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CLAY; POTTERY; TAJOV; MUSEUM COLLECTIONS; SEDILEK FAMILY

• Publisher: Muzeológia a kultúrne dedičstvo, o.z.
• Journal: Muzeológia a kultúrne dedičstvo
• Year: 2018
• Volume: 6
• Issue: 2
• Pages: 131 – 140

Contributors

author

Koltonová Jana

• The Central Slovak Museum in Banská Bystrica, Nám. SNP 4/A, 974 01 Banská Bystrica, Slovak Republic