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number inv. № aeim P166
title Preparing to celebrate St. George’s Day (Gergyóvden [Bulg.])
Year of the photography 1940~1950
Period 1946
Place of the photography Pernik Lilyantsi village
photographer Hristo Vakarelski
Ethnic group Bulgarian
Explanation Preparing to celebrate St. George’s Day (Gergyóvden [Bulg.]) on May 6. Making decorations for the sheep and decorating the vessels for the ritual milking.




keywords 1 St. George’s Day/ Gergyóvden [Bulg.]
keywords 2 celebration
keywords 3 holidays
keywords 4 ritual
keywords 5 clothing
keywords 6 sheep
keywords 7 milking
keywords 8 vessels for milking
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Author of the text Svetla Rakshieva, Maria Markova, Elka Mincheva