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Knives of Taramundi

Taramundi, Eo-Navia, Asturias

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Knives of Taramundi

Curiosity · Taramundi, Eo-Navia, Asturias

Image of Taramundi, not of the place itself.

The municipality's cutlery trade was born in the mid-19th century as an offshoot of the work of the ironworks; its pieces combine steel blades with handles of boxwood, heather or oak, decorated by hand with crossed lines of colour.

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