Romanian Traditional Woodcrafts - O. Roguski
Drawings by O. Roguski in "Models of Romanian Peasant Sculpture" (1928) by Al. Tzigara-Samurcas
All symbols have origins in pre-history and are replicated into present-time by local craftspeople. Below home of "Living Human Treasure" wood carver in Maramures
Shingle makers from Bran area with windbreaking shingles in human form
Drawing of gate from Balesti, Gorj, and photo from Maramures
Top House from Ceauru, Gorj
Rt Grave markers from left Drajna de Jos (Prahova) and rt from Balanesti (Gorj)
Rt Carved plate from Caluti, Bacau
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Rt Pitchfork from Transylvania