Artisan An artisan Wiki A link to a wiki entry about this item. https://culturality.museum/wiki/index.php/Stan,_Anuța Place The town or city Săpânța, Maramures, Romania External ID CJMM_PR_02 Author iao@st-andrews.ac.uk Field Worker Noemi Ganea Gender female Area Relation native Occupation fibre and textile crafts,artist Biographical Text She is a native of Săpânță, her grandmother introduced her into the practice of weaving at the age of 5, later on when she was 15 she was hired as to work at home within a workers cooperative. She has been weaving within this arrangement for 15 years, and after retiring she continued to supported her family of 3 children alongside her husband. They made a living out this job, creating traditional bags: traistă (in Romanian), carpets (cergi in Romanian), etc. Involvment full-time paid job Knowledge Acquisition Her mother and especially her grandmother taught her the entire process from shearing, scouring, shedding to carding . Knowledge Transfer It is a family practice that she passed on to her daugther Mariana, but she is engaged in public events, promoting her skill to the wide public, making sure that the manual production of wool will not be forgotten Prim Media 514 knowledge1 Dexterity, manual skills and practice material1 She uses first hand wool from the local sheep breeders and occasionaly from outside the region. She uses vegetal colors from plants like walnut leaves, red onions, privet for black color. The long fibers of wool are left white while the shorter yellowish wool will be colored. material2 Locally from breeders most of the time. material3 No leftovers production1 She manages the entire process manually production2 She has the loom (război de țesut) more that 100 years old, reel (crâng/vîrtelniță), carder (rășchitor), sley (sucală), warp (urzoi), spindle (fuse), spinning wheel for a thicker type of wool (drugă/fuior) production3 All her tools that she currently uses have been inherited from her grandmother so they have a personal significance, more than 100 years old. production5 She says that there is no waste in the process workshop Yes, next to her home she has an annex equipped. products1 She produces traditional bags ( traistă), blankets (cergi) and carpets products2 She sells these items making a living out of it products3 She participates to dedicated events like local, regional or national craftsmen fairs, tourism related fairs and she is also available to provide commissioned item products5 No products6 Tourists mainly both national and international that look for souvenirs. products7 No tourism1 Yes, she is often invited to dedicated tourism fairs where is given a live demonstration of her craft tourism2 My hands are my visit card for all those enthusiasts of Maramures partnership She is steady collaborator of the County Council of Maramures especially within national and international events dedicated to the promotion of tourism and of the regional brand challenges1 Access to a wider market, lacking of marketing skills challenges2 I created my entire life, i built up my house and raised my children with the use of my skill, so i am lucky to be able to provide for myself by use my talent and skill that my grand mother passed on to me. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Anuța Stan Type The nature or genre of the resource Artisan Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1961 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource iao@st-andrews.ac.uk Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 393 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. current,47.9667699419435,23.6999999964607; Language A language of the resource Romanian Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived artisans,taralapusuluimap Europeana Specific elements of the Europeana Semantic Elements. Europeana Type The Europeana material type of the resource. TEXT Europeana Data Provider The name or identifier of the organisation that contributes data to Europeana. Stan, Anuța Country The name of the country of the data provider or “Europe” in the case of Europe-wide projects. Romania