Job: Ganiveteria
Town: Llucmajor
Region: Migjorn
- What it does: Mallorcan hand-knives and knives (seven traditional models: trinxet, d'empeltar, gatzolla...) and field tools: pruning shears, shears, saws, sickles, axes, grafters. Also sharp.
- Singular: traditional carbon steel; lamb or deer horn, olive and pressed wood handles. Fourth generation: Lluc Ordinas is an artisan master recognized by the Government and the workshop is an artisan company.
- Since: the family started in Sineu more than a hundred years ago; in Llucmajor since 1967.
- Web / Instagram: ordinas.es (under construction) · C/ des Vall 128, Llucmajor · tel. of the business 971 660 580. Instagram does not appear.
- Collaborate with designers: not stated.
For the project
The catalog of agricultural knives (empeltar, gatzolla) is a living archive of typologies: ideal for a visit to the workshop and for a reissue order with olive or horn handles. It complements Ganivets Campins (Consell) as the second ganiveteria on the island.
Frequently asked questions
What is Ganiveteria Ordinas (Llucmajor)?
Job: Ganiveteria
Where is Ganiveteria Ordinas (Llucmajor) found in Mallorca?
Ganiveteria Ordinas (Llucmajor) is associated with Migjorn, Mallorca.
Sources
Working text from the Disseny Indígena knowledge base, machine-translated from Spanish.