Leather products and horse tackle at Apkalnmajas
Specializations
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Agri Heritage
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Here you will hear stories about the traditional lifestyle heritage of Latgale, the production of leather goods, horse-related equipment, and local craftsmanship traditions. |
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For parties
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Kāzu viesību piestājas vieta |
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Seminars
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30-35 personām; ekrāns, tāfele, projektors |
Certificates
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Professional
LC member
01/07/2013
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Culture and history
Latvian Heritage
04/01/2014
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The crafts workshop at the Apkalnmājas farm was established on the basic of typical countryside crafts traditions and the typical lifestyle of the Latgale region. The workshop has been successful in producing horse tack, belts, leather sacks, etc. Visitors are offered a tour of the exhibition and workshop, learning about types of leather and the secrets of leatherwork. They can also try their own hand at producing leather goods and purchase finished products. Master’s classes and lessons are available. The owner will also discuss her experience with the Lettigalian lifestyle.
Preservation of traditional crafts – horse items |
