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Cultural category：Landscape
The Аrchives of IEFSEM-BAS
| number | inv. № aeim B94_83-11 |
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| title | Sheep and crooks |
| Year of the photography | 1970～1990 |
| Period | 1983 |
| Place of the photography | Smolyan Guela Village |
| photographer | Sophia Tancheva |
| Ethnic group | Bulgarian |
| Explanation | The photo shows sheep and shepherds’ crooks with typical shallow wood-carving. The crook in the left is a representation of a ram turning into a serpent. A representation of а dog can be seen above. Similarly, the crook in the right is a representation of а ram turning into a serpent, but above there are floral ornaments and an inscription „Devin” (name of a town). |
| keywords 1 | handicraft |
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| keywords 2 | wood-carving |
| keywords 3 | ornament |
| keywords 4 | crook – géga [Bulg.] |
| keywords 5 | tradition |
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| Author of the text | Svetla Rakshieva, Maria Markova, Elka Mincheva |