Item Summary

Women take part in the pagan summer tradition of "Dazhynki." During the celebration, people go out into the field to gather the "Dzed" - a totemic figure. The "Dzed" is made from the last stalks of wheat.

Descriptive Information

Title
Dazhynki-7
Sort Title
dazhynki-7
Creator of work
Liankevich, Andrei
Series
Pagan
Rights Statement
In Copyright

Discovery Information

Subject
Agrarian and rural issues
Agriculture
Arts and culture
Culture
Festivals
Folklore
Photography
Geographic Subject
Belarus
Keywords
Dazhynki
Geographic Origin
Belarus

Physical Characteristics

Height
60
Width
60
Page Count
1
File Count
1

Institutional Information

Collection
The photography of Andrei Liankevich
Box number
Digital box #1
Folder number
110
Barcode
00000000000000
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/ephemera_folders/c1c52557-2ff5-491b-9d17-59252910324b/manifest