Interview of Zisis Kotsos, an elder lime mason from the Greek village of Shendre (Hagios Andreas) in Southern Albania
Funding
Endangered Material Knowledge Programme
History
Session
I01
Rights owner
Ioanna Ntoutsi
Cultural group
lime kiln practitioners
Participants
Panos Kostoulas, Zisis Kotsis
Country
Albania
Place
Shëndre, Hagios Andreas (in Greek), Vlorë County
Item/object
Lime mason
Cultural context/event
Storytelling
Location
Home
Temporality
The mason was active with lime kilns from late 1960's until late 90's (approx. 1991 when the political system in Albania collapsed and the agricutlural associations ceased.