Metal Print : Miska jug. 1855. Hungary
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Miska jug. 1855. Hungary
Miska jug, 1855. Mezocsat, Borsod county. Ethnographic Museum. Budapest. Hungary
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Media ID 14326686
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1855 Budapest Ceramic Ceramics Ethnographic Ethnography Hungarian Hungary Mustache Pottery Recipient Region Tradition Typical Borsod
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of Hungarian history into your home with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring the iconic Miska jug from 1855. This timeless design, sourced from the Ethnographic Museum in Budapest, showcases the intricate details and traditional craftsmanship of this beautiful ceramic piece from Mezocsat, Borsod county. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only eye-catching works of art but also durable and long-lasting, making them an excellent addition to any decor. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking image captures the essence of 19th century Hungarian folk culture, as depicted in this beautiful Miska jug from Mezocsat, Borsod county, now housed in the Ethnographic Museum in Budapest, Hungary. Dated 1855, this black ceramic jug is a fine example of the traditional Hungarian pottery that has been produced in the region for centuries. The intricately colored decoration on the jug's exterior is typical of the contemporary style, featuring geometric patterns and stylized floral motifs. The man in the photograph, with his distinctive mustache and traditional hat, adds to the authenticity of the scene, highlighting the importance of the Miska jug as a cherished part of Hungarian heritage. The jug's large, expressive face, with its wide-open eyes and smiling mouth, adds a playful and inviting touch to the design. The Miska jug was traditionally used as a winemug, reflecting the important role of wine in Hungarian culture. The jug's large size and sturdy construction were well-suited to the communal drinking customs that were once common in rural Hungarian villages. Today, the Miska jug is a beloved symbol of Hungarian identity and a reminder of the rich history and traditions that continue to shape the region. The Ethnographic Museum in Budapest is home to an extensive collection of Hungarian folk art, including textiles, ceramics, and woodcarvings. The museum's holdings offer a fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of Hungary and its people, making it a must-visit destination for anyone interested in European ethnography and folklore.
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