Wooden bowl
Dublin Core
Title
Wooden bowl
Description
A small wooden bowl
Creator
1195
Source
asturiasmap
Date
2023
Contributor
iain
Language
Asturian,Spanish
Type
Physical Object
Identifier
594
Alternative Title
Cachu
Date Submitted
02/09/2025
Spatial Coverage
current,42.959326,-6.644387;
Europeana
Europeana Type
TEXT
Physical Object Item Type Metadata
Wiki
https://culturality.museum/wiki/index.php/Wooden_bowl
Prim Media
1268
Material
Wood, birch
Natural Cultural
Cultural
Craft
woodwork
Tool
Chainsaw, axe, pedal lathe, gouges, and sandpaper
Place
El Bao (Il Bau) and Sisterna (Astierna) in Ibias; El Corralín (El Curralín) and Tablado (Trabáu) in Degaña (Asturias, Spain)
Material Source
Local wood: Parque Natural de Cangas del Narcea, Ibias y Degaña
Technique
Pedal lathe. It takes about 45 minutes to one hour to make the piece, in addition to the time required for felling and drying.
Function
The cachu is a small wooden bowl used for serving and drinking wine
Creation Purpose
As a souvenir for the first edition of the "Cachu Fest" a arts and crafts festival in Trabáu, Degaña.
Conecept
It is part of the tixela, one of the easiest, fastest, and cheapest pieces to make in the entire tixela. And for that reason, it is one of the pieces that Víctor makes the most.
External ID
ESPTOR_AR_02
Citation
1195, “Wooden bowl,” VERAP, accessed April 2, 2026, https://culturality.museum/omeka/items/show/1271.
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