Pear wood cross with relief Hutsul carving

"The relief on wood is a prayer carved by hand, not spoken in words."

This handmade cross is made of pear wood and decorated with relief traditional Hutsul carving, without any metal elements. The pattern is carved directly on the surface of the wood, giving the product a distinctive, original appearance.

Product Description

The cross is made of pear wood by the masters of Kosiv in the technique of relief carving — the traditional Hutsul pattern is carved directly on the surface of the wooden base, without a metal crucifix or other attached details. The size of 30x17 cm makes the product expressive and noticeable both in home interiors and in church settings. The product belongs to a popular line of goods.

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Technical Specifications

Material Advantages

• Color Stability: pear wood retains its warm natural hue for a long time with proper care.
• Density Calibration: wood of uniform density is selected for relief carving, ensuring the clarity of the pattern.
• Durability: solid wooden construction without inserts withstands prolonged use.
• Hypoallergenic: natural material is safe for placement in residential and church premises.

Craft Traditions

Relief wood carving is one of the oldest traditions of Hutsul ornamental art. Each such cross is created by the masters of the HUTSUL CROSS WORKSHOP in the city of Kosiv by hand, preserving the authentic patterns that have been passed down from generation to generation.

Care

• Avoid direct contact with water.
• Do not leave the product under direct sunlight for extended periods.
• Periodically wipe with a soft dry cloth.
• Avoid mechanical damage to the relief pattern.

"The pattern carved on wood retains the warmth of the master's hands longer than any paint."

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