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Cultural category:Livestock management


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number inv. № aeim B95_83-7
title Sheep milking
Year of the photography 1970~1990
Period 1983
Place of the photography Smolyan Guela Village
photographer Sophia Tancheva
Ethnic group Bulgarian
Explanation Milkers are sitting in an enclosure made for milking the sheep, which is called málka kótara [Bulg.]. Pails for milking can be seen under the shelter, called sáedzhek [Bulg.]. In the foreground, an elderly woman (karachér [Bulg.], driver) is driving the sheep into the fold towards the milkers.




keywords 1 dairy
keywords 2 milking sheep
keywords 3 milkers
keywords 4 enclosures for sheep
keywords 5 dairy equipment
keywords 6 tradition
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Author of the text Svetla Rakshieva, Maria Markova, Elka Mincheva