The bathhouse (near the Butin’s house)
- Exposition sector:
- Russians of Pudozhye
- Date of construction:
- early 20th century
- Original location:
- Medvezhyegorsk District, the Island of Kizhi., Медвежьегорский
- Overall dimensions:
- 2.0×3.0×3.0
- Building materials:
- pine.
- Protection:
- Is being ascertained.
One-cell bathhouse is covered with a single-pitch roof. The doorway is in the flank wall. The framework is made of logs fixed according to the traditional method ‘v oblo’ with the logs’ ends protruding from the edges of the walls in the corners. The logs’ ends are not leveled, but hewed with the axe. The two-ply roof is composed of planks. The floor beams are laid on the ground and are not fixed to the walls. The house foundation is made of loose rocks placed under the corners and smaller stones filling the space between them.
