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  2. Sarchí Norte - Wikipedia

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    Church of Sarchi Sarchí is Costa Rica's most famous crafts center. The town offers more than 200 stores and small family-operated woodworking factories producing wooden bowls and other tableware, fold-up rocking chairs of wood and leather, and a wide variety of kitschy items.

  3. Costa Rican oxcarts - Wikipedia

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    The golden age for the oxcarts was from 1850 to 1935. [1] [2] [4] Painting and decorating oxcarts began in the early 20th century, when each region in Costa Rica began creating its own design allowing for identification when in transportation. [5] Then, cow herders began hand-painting their own oxcarts in addition to their identification designs.

  4. Bullock cart - Wikipedia

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    Historically, oxcarts symbolized prestige, often owned by respected figures within villages. However, with the advent of modern transportation, their practical use has largely diminished. Today, many oxcarts are preserved as collectibles, stored in barns by hobbyists who seek to maintain this traditional heritage.

  5. File:World's Largest Oxcart Sarchi Costa Rica.JPG - Wikipedia

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  6. Sarchí - Wikipedia

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    Philippe Sarchi (1764-1830), Italian lawyer and linguist This page was last edited on 7 June ...

  7. Blue Ridge (dishware) - Wikipedia

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    Blue Ridge china. Blue Ridge is a brand and range of American tableware manufactured by Southern Potteries Incorporated from the 1930s until 1957.Well known in their day for their underglaze decoration and colorful patterns, Blue Ridge pieces are now popular items with collectors of antique dishware.

  8. Nampeyo - Wikipedia

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    Nampeyo firing pottery, 1901. Hopi people make ceramics painted with beautiful designs, and Nampeyo was eventually considered one of the finest Hopi potters. Nampeyo may have learned Hopi pottery making through the efforts of her father's mother, though her biographer Barbara Kramer believes this theory implausible. [5] [15]

  9. Lacquerware - Wikipedia

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    Lacquerware includes small or large containers, tableware, a variety of small objects carried by people, and larger objects such as furniture and even coffins painted with lacquer. Before lacquering, the surface is sometimes painted with pictures, inlaid with shell and other materials, or carved .