explore

You are here

Home » Domenico Cugusi » Carved bench

Error message

  • Warning: Illegal string offset 'bundle' in vetrine_search_block_view() (line 98 of /var/www/html/sites/all/modules/features/vetrine_search/vetrine_search.module).
  • Warning: Cannot assign an empty string to a string offset in vetrine_search_block_view() (line 98 of /var/www/html/sites/all/modules/features/vetrine_search/vetrine_search.module).
  • Warning: Illegal string offset 'bundle' in vetrine_search_block_view() (line 111 of /var/www/html/sites/all/modules/features/vetrine_search/vetrine_search.module).
  • Notice: Uninitialized string offset: 0 in vetrine_search_block_view() (line 111 of /var/www/html/sites/all/modules/features/vetrine_search/vetrine_search.module).

Carved bench

The artefact

This traditional bench in Sardinian chestnut wood is masterly handcrafted and features accurate carved decorations. The refined motif of sa mustra, which adorns the central panel, is taken from an ancient design, reproduced with the utmost aesthetic fidelity.

Details

Materiali: Wood, local varieties in Sardinia
Tecniche di lavorazione: Decorating with traditional carving in Sardinia
Dimensioni: Length 130 cm; height 100 cm; width 50 cm
Località di produzione: Gavoi

Artigiano: Domenico Cugusi
Settore: Wood

More details on the Mediterranean Crafts Archive

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

Crafting technique: Decorating with traditional carving in Sardinia
Tools: Carpenter's tools
Materials: Wood, local varieties in Sardinia