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[A group of women in regional costumes with a harvest festival wreath] [An iconographic document]
Date issued/created: Description:The photo depicts people gathered on the occasion of the harvest festival. In the foreground there are young smiling girls in folk costumes and a man – also in a folk costume – holding a large harvest festival wreath. The girls are holding sickles in their hands. According to its owner, the photo depicts a voivodeship harvest festival in Kielce ; 9th September 1945, Kielce ; 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 ; farming ; agriculture ; folk festival ; harvest ; harvest customs ; harvest wreaths ; agricultural tools ; sickle ; folk costume ; clothing ; Kielce, świętokrzyskie voivodeship (Poland)
Resource type: Detailed Resource Type: Format: 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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