La pedra en sec. Materials, eines i tècniques tradicionals a les illes ...

Description
Circular or semi-circular drystone
masonry structure usually designed
to hold a single fruit tree.
There are three types of hoops: those
built into the terrace wall's facing
(example 1); those standing against
the terrace wall's facing (example 2);
and those formed by a terrace wall
which completely surrounds the tree
(example 3).
Use
Holding of olive trees.
Site
In olive grove terrace walls.
Material
The three examples were built with
limestone pedra viva (live stone)
(examples 2 and 3) and dolomite
(example 1).
Accessory items
They have no accessory items due to
the simplicity of their construction and
use.
Location
Sa Calobra, Escorca (example 1);
Miramar, Valldemossa (example 2);
Son Moragues, Valldemossa (example
3).
Descripcio
Estructura de pedra en see, de planta
circular 0 semicircular, destinada
generalment a un sol exemplar d'arbre
fruiter.
Hi ha tres tipus de rutlons: els integrats
en el paredat del marge (exempie
1); els adossats al paredat del
marge (exemple 2); els formats per
un marge que revolta totalment I'arbre
(exemple 3).
Us
Suporten peus d'olivera.
Ubicacio
Situats a marges de conreu dedicats
a olivar.
Material
Eis tres exemples estan bastits amb
pedra viva calcaria (exemples 2 i 3) 0
dolomia (exemple 1).
Elements accessoris
No presenten cap element accessori
per la senzillesa constructiva i d'us.
Localitzacio
Sa Calobra, Escorca (exemple 1);
Miramar, Valldemossa (exemple 2);
Son Moragues, Valldemossa (exempie
3).