Spanbaum, the Glossary
A spanbaum ("wood shaving tree"), variously referred to in English as a hand-shaved tree, wood chip tree or span tree, is a handmade ornamental tree which is usually part of a pyramid ornament.[1]
Table of Contents
6 relations: Christmas pyramid, Germany, Ore Mountains, Saxony, Tilia, Woodturning.
- Christmas decorations
- Culture of the Ore Mountains
- Ore Mountains stubs
Christmas pyramid
Christmas pyramids (Weihnachtspyramide) are Christmas decorations that have their roots in the folklore and customs of the Ore Mountain region of Germany, but which have become popular internationally. Spanbaum and Christmas pyramid are Christmas decorations and Culture of the Ore Mountains.
See Spanbaum and Christmas pyramid
Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.
Ore Mountains
The Ore Mountains (Erzgebirge, Krušné hory) lie along the Czech–German border, separating the historical regions of Bohemia in the Czech Republic and Saxony in Germany.
See Spanbaum and Ore Mountains
Saxony
Saxony, officially the Free State of Saxony, is a landlocked state of Germany, bordering the states of Brandenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Thuringia, Bavaria, as well as the countries of Poland and the Czech Republic.
Tilia
Tilia is a genus of about 30 species of trees or bushes, native throughout most of the temperate Northern Hemisphere.
Woodturning
Woodturning is the craft of using a wood lathe with hand-held tools to cut a shape that is symmetrical around the axis of rotation.
See also
Christmas decorations
- American Civil Liberties Union v. Schundler
- Angel chimes
- Baby Jesus theft
- Bob Pranga
- Bubble light
- Byers' Choice
- Chrismon tree
- Christmas angels
- Christmas decoration
- Christmas lights
- Christmas ornament
- Christmas pickle
- Christmas plants
- Christmas pyramid
- Christmas tree
- Christmas village
- Didukh
- Fake snow
- Froebel star
- Garland
- Hanging of the greens
- Illumination (decoration)
- Jingle bell
- Kissing bough
- Kraków szopka
- Miner's figure
- Moravian star
- Nativity scene
- Nutcracker doll
- Parol
- Pleated Christmas hearts
- Podłaźniczka
- Probošt's mechanical Christmas crib
- Räuchermann
- Schwibbogen
- Shiny Brite
- Snow Baby
- Snow globe
- Spanbaum
- Straw mobile
- Szaloncukor
- Tinsel
- Tree-topper
- Twinkle bulb
- Weihnachtsberg
- Wreath
Culture of the Ore Mountains
- Annaberger Kät
- Christmas angels
- Christmas pyramid
- Erzgebirgisch
- Miner's figure
- Miners' parade
- Nutcracker
- Nutcracker doll
- Ore Mountain Club
- Ore Mountain cuisine
- Ore Mountain folk art
- Räuchermann
- Reifendrehen
- Schwibbogen
- Spanbaum
- Sun Seekers
- Weihnachtsberg
- Wooden toymaking in the Ore Mountains
Ore Mountains stubs
- Altenberg, Saxony
- Annaberger Kät
- Auersberg
- Bärenstein (Ore Mountains)
- Barony of Schwarzenberg
- Blatenský vrch
- Buchschachtelberg
- Cämmerswalde
- Central Ore Mountains
- Christiansdorf (Freiberg)
- Döhlen Basin
- Deutscheinsiedel
- Dorfchemnitz
- Ehrenfriedersdorf
- Eisenhammer Dorfchemnitz
- Elterlein
- Falkenau
- Flöha
- Geisingberg
- Gleesberg
- Grünhain Abbey
- Hasištejn Castle
- Hirschsprung, Germany
- Hirtstein
- Holzhau
- Iron Way
- Komáří hůrka
- Krumhermersdorf
- Neuhausen, Saxony
- Neuwernsdorf
- Nickelhütte Aue
- Ore Mountain Ski Hiking Trail
- Ore Mountain folk art
- Ore Mountains/Vogtland Nature Park
- Pöhlberg
- Plešivec (Ore Mountains)
- Purschenstein Castle
- Rechenberg-Bienenmühle
- Scheibenberg (Ore Mountains)
- Schwartenberg
- Spanbaum
- Velký Špičák
- Zöblitz
- Zschopau
- Zwönitz
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanbaum
Also known as Spanbäume.