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[The exhibition of cutting and sewing] [An iconographic document]
Date issued/created: Description:The photo is of poor quality. It shows four women and an exposition of different fabrics, table cloths, clothing, etc. As described by the owner of the photo it shows the works of the partakers of a cutting and sewing-course, among them is the owner’s mother. March 1938, Korwie Village, Vilna region ; 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 ; spiritual culture ; education ; cutting and sewing training course ; domestic economy ; aesthetics ; creativeness ; woman ; clothing ; fashion ; Korwie, Mejszagoła commune (Lithuania)
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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