Traditional pottery making

Photo: S. Borovičanin, 2009

Pottery making involves the production of hand-made clay vessels and other objects, involving knowledge connected with the preparation of materials, the use of tools, design and decorational skills, and the firing of products. Traditional production techniques and forms of products are thus preserved.

The bearers (7) of the element are: 

1. Franc Kremžar, 

2. Štefan Zelko, 

3. Lončarstvo Bojc, Janez Bojc, 

4. Jakob Nosan, 

5. Pogorelec Janez, Lončarstvo Pogorelec - Češarek, 

6. Saša Žuman, Lončarstvo Saša Žuman, 

7. Sabina Kremžar Pančur. 

Photographs of the bearers

Poterry maker Štefan Zelko.
Lemerje, Puconci, 2009.
Editor of the series Naško Križnar, research Vanja Huzjan, filming Sašo Kuharič, editing Miha Peče, produced by the Institute of Slovenian ethnology affiliated at the Scientific research centre of the Slovene academy of sciences and arts, Coordinator of the protection of intangible cultural heritage 2008-2010, 2009, 8 min.

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