Jug 005

Jug 005

An s-shaped profile jug, featuring a slightly tilted high rim with an almost straight neck, egg-shaped, bulging body as well as a flat base without a foot. The handle is attached just below the rim and at the widest place on the body.

The jug features decorative strips. The decoration is made from root tendrils, some dyed green and some red with the remaining part of the jug in ochre (a colour of aged timber).
Decoration: three strips of green and red wolf’s teeth on the lip and neck; vertical woven alternating green and red as well as red and green rhombuses with green and red as well as red and green arrows between them adorn the widest section of the jug body. Below there are arrows and three strips of wolf’s teeth in various arrangements. The handle features red and green dyed woven root tendrils.

Exhibit: blueberry pot
Materials, technique: pine root, spiral weave technique, woven root
Dimensions: height 30 cm, body diameter 20 cm
Made in: the middle of the 20th century
Origin: Trzęsówka, made by Marcin Mazur
Owner: Folk Culture Museum in Kolbuszowa