Stara kuća, ul. Šumaska 29
18th century dwelling
Ogar, Vojvodina
Ogar is a village in the municipality of Pečinci in the Srem district of southwest Vojvodina. The dwelling dates back to the end of the 18th century. It was constructed of wood frame, soft brick and wattle & daub covered with a plaster coating (bondruk) and has an earthen floor in all rooms. The roof framing and northern (street front) wooden infill decorative paneling below the gabled roof was constructed of oak. The decorative panel contains carvings in the banding and a coat-of-arms in the central square. Storks built a nest on top of the chimney.
(sketch 1988 by author)
