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[A woman in a regional costume] [An iconographic document]
Date issued/created: Description:The photo depicts a young woman in a regional costume (a white blouse with short sleeves, a long big skirt with a high waist tied with a bow, and a waistcoat). The oval shaped photo was taken outdoors. On the back of the photo there is the inscription saying: “Year 1928. My grandfather’s ex-fiancée in the Silesian regional costume” ; 1928, Jaworze, voiv. Bielskie ; The photo sent to the contest named “Photography of the Polish village pre-1948” organized in 1983 by the quarterly “Fotografia” (Photography) and the weekly “Nowa Wieś” (New village). Copy of the photo kept at the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences (former Institute for the History of Material Culture)
Type of object: Subject and Keywords:ethnography ; material culture ; social culture ; portrait ; woman ; clothing ; regional costume ; Silesian costume ; Jaworze, district Bielsko-Biała (Poland)
Resource type: Detailed Resource Type: Format: Resource Identifier: Source: Rights:Rights Reserved - Restricted Access
Terms of use: Digitizing institution:Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Original in:Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Projects co-financed by:Programme Innovative Economy, 2010-2014, Priority Axis 2. R&D infrastructure ; European Union. European Regional Development Fund
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