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[Farmers in folk costumes] [An iconographic document]
Date issued/created: Description:The photo depicts a group of men and women sitting on a bench in front of a whitewashed building. On the right side, next to the door to the house there is a standing man who is holding a bottle in his hand. All people are dressed in multi-colour folk costumes. The men are dressed in coats with embroidered edging, white shirts and black hats on their heads; the women are in patterned skirts, embroidered waistcoats or jackets and headscarves. According to the photo's owner, it depicts elderly farmers during a holiday. They are sitting on a bench and chatting after a visit to the church. The farmers are in folk costumes of Lachy Podegrodzkie ; 1938, Podegrodzie, district Nowosądecki ; 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 ; social culture ; material culture ; woman ; man ; social bonds ; leisure time ; clothing ; folk costume ; Podegrodzian folk costume ; Podegrodzie, Nowy Sącz district (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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