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Beekeeping has historically been an integral part of rural life in Asturias. According to the census conducted by the Marquis of Ensenada in the…

Weaving bands for traditional clothes or other purposes on a rigid heddle. The heddle is traditionally made from wood or antler, but modern ones are…

This product is a sheepskin tanned naturally using salt, which preserves both the hide and the animal’s original fleece. Salt tanning is a traditional…

This jacket is made from pure virgin wool sourced from Xalda sheep, a native breed of Asturias known for the quality of its fiber and its adaptation…

This headscarf is made from pure virgin wool sourced from Xalda sheep, a native breed of Asturias. Its simple design is inspired by the traditional…

This baby bonnet is made from pure virgin wool sourced from Xalda sheep, a native breed of Asturias. The design is very simple: a cap that fully…

These socks are made from pure virgin wool sourced from Xalda sheep. Hand-knitted wool socks —known as calcetos in Asturian— have long been part of…

Traditional practice of working with zinc sheet metal to produce utensils (e.g. gutters, grain measuring troughs, funnels, pitchers). Today,…

Molelos Black Pottery is a traditional craft involving ceramics fired in a reducing atmosphere, characterised by wheel-throwing, polishing/buffing and…

A black clay potter in Molelos (Tondela), António Manuel Matos Marques started in the art at the age of 14, learning from his uncle (who in turn had…

A small object wind instrument that produces a shrill sound.

Hand-painted metal flowers

It is a decorative clay jug with a trick for drinking water without getting wet.