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Janas bells

The artefact

These small bells in glazed ceramic are shaped like little fairies, Janas, taken from the Sardinian tradition and that, according to ancient legends, give precious gifts to anyone they may encounter along their path. Entirely handcrafted, they have ever-changing details and expressive features.

Details

Materiali: Clay, Glaze
Tecniche di lavorazione: Plate shaping, Manual shaping, Glazing
Dimensioni: Length 6.5 cm; Height 7 cm
Località di produzione: Capoterra

Artigiano: Laboratorio Artistico Gagliega
Settore: Ceramics

More details on the Mediterranean Crafts Archive

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Crafting technique: Plate shaping Manual shaping Glazing
Tools: Pottery hand tools Electric kiln
Materials: Clay Glaze