Olive wood Kuksa - Large - Petromax - handmade
Petromax traditional olive wood kuksa - handmade in Germany
Which makes the Petromax kuksa made of olive wood the perfect cup for bushcraft:
- traditional mug shape with a long history
- Made in Germany: it is handmade
- Food safe and very durable due to its natural oil and wax finish
- Practical leather hanging loop
- unique, beautiful coloring of each spoon
Wooden kuksa - traditional olive wood mug for any adventure
Kuksa is a traditional wooden cup: it was used as a vessel to drink from, to eat from, or as a container to collect berries. A special feature of Petromax's kuksa is the continuous horizontal handle, which allows you to hold the cup. The cuckoo can be attached to a belt or backpack with a leather loop, so it's always conveniently close at hand. Kuksa is the perfect piece of equipment for outdoor adventures, because it is so versatile. It can be used as a cup, for soup or as a serving dish - at 200 ml capacity you can even use it as a ladle or measuring cup. The real one bushcraft mug is easy to use and very durable. You will be able to enjoy it as part of your outdoor activities for many years to come.
History of kuksa - where the bushcraft cup came from
Originally, the owner carved his own kuks from birch using several tools such as a knife and axe, and added a piece of reindeer antler and a leather belt. According to tradition, the kuksa was never washed, but simply rinsed in a stream or lake. Olive wood has the advantage of being scratch-resistant, hygienic, insensitive to acids and does not absorb odors - making it the ideal equipment for adventures. Thanks to the woil and wax finish you don't have to treat Petromax Kuksa with salt or ground coffee and you can use it immediately.
What makes your olive wood kuksa so special?
Petromax olive wood products are handcrafted in Germany from the wood of the Olea europaea tree. Olive trees are cut down only when it is no longer possible to harvest from them. This enables sustainable use of trees in a resource-efficient manner. Thanks to oil wax finish Your olive wood spoon is very durable and can be taken on any expedition. You can use the leather loop to attach the spoon to your backpack or belt, or hang it from a branch while cooking outside. Engraved Petromax dragon logo gives your olive wood spoon an individual character, and the wood grain is unique.
How to take care of an olive wood kukkah
Rinse the cupping using only a stream of water. After use dry thoroughly. If necessary, you can apply a thin layer of high-quality olive oil or other cooking oil. Strongly colored liquids, such as blackberry juice or red wine, can stain the cupping. After washing and from time to time rub the wood with a small amount of olive oil and leave the olive wood product to dry. Avoid direct sunlight and large temperature fluctuations.
To keep your kucha in good, unaltered condition, follow a few recommendations:
- Never wash the kuksa. After use, simply rinse the cup and dry thoroughly.
- Never use any detergent.
- Do not allow water to soak in for a long time
- Do not pour boiling water.
- Do not over-dry, do not dry at high temperatures.
- Of course, never put in the dishwasher.
- From time to time, grease the cup with natural cooking oil and wax it on the outside. If necessary, you can sterilize the inside of the cup with strong alcohol.
Technical data
- Material: olive wood with oil-wax finish
- Dimensions (approx.) (wys. x width. x head.): 6.5 x 14 x 9 cm
- Weight (approx.): 175 g
- Filling quantity (max.): 200 ml