Jean Sautivet

Jean Sautivet was manufacturer and player of haversacks in the Berry (1796-1867) He is the most former manufacturer localized and to date named. The quality of its production remains a model for the current craftsmen. The esthetics of the instruments of Jean Sautivet is always close to that of the bagpipes of the last century: importance of the decoration, proportions robust, use of local materials (boxwood, plum tree, horn). Its instruments are not only very beautiful but also very accomplished musicalement, which lets think that he was also a musician of quality.

Jean Sautivet lived in Plaimpied as from 1821 and there is deceased in 1867. Its death certificate is marked " manufacturer of musettes". The place located in front of the old presbytery of the commune of Plaimpied-Givaudins bears its name.

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