09. Led Objects from Old Households

Displayed items include a Singer sewing machine, laundry press (“rolja”), cradle, kitchen furniture, dishes and wall plates. A “dozidnica” or “kuvarica” — a decorative cloth above the stove, often bearing humorous sayings. The large wooden object is an ice chest — a precursor to the refrigerator; a wooden box lined...

  • Displayed items include a Singer sewing machine, laundry press (“rolja”), cradle, kitchen furniture, dishes and wall plates.
  • A “dozidnica” or “kuvarica” — a decorative cloth above the stove, often bearing humorous sayings.
  • The large wooden object is an ice chest — a precursor to the refrigerator; a wooden box lined with metal, with compartments for ice and a water tap.
  • In the 19th century, ice was stored in pits; Kikinda even had its own ice factory.

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