Item Summary

Belarusian village of Pahost.

A woman feeds bread to a cow as part of the pagan tradition of Yurya. Before heading to the fields for the first time that year, she must give the cow bread and special herbs to ensure good health for the rest of the year.

Descriptive Information

Title
Yurya-1
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
Religion
Religion
Geographic Subject
Belarus
Keywords
Yurya
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
83
Barcode
00000000000000
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/ephemera_folders/934905e3-9c1d-40e7-972c-3e195687659c/manifest