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Cultural category:Clothing


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number Inv. № aeim IV_4254
title A shepherd with a flock of sheep
Year of the photography 1940~1960
Period 1950
Place of the photography Yambol General Toshevo village
photographer Vassil Marinov
Ethnic group Bulgarian
Explanation The shepherd, dressed in traditional clothing, is gathering the sheep to lead the flock to the pastures. The typical shepherd’s clothing includes a topcoat (yamurlúk [Bulg.]) and a leather fur cap (kalpák [Bulg.]).




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keywords 2 clothing
keywords 3 topcoat
keywords 4 cap
keywords 5 sheep
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Author of the text Svetla Rakshieva, Maria Markova, Elka Mincheva