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The legacy of José Miguel Barandiaran – Basque ethnography at a glance
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Basque ethnography at a glance. Learning from the past, building for the future. Aim of the blog. The legacy of José Miguel Barandiaran. Barandiaran at Sara Etxea. Ataun, 1987. Ángel Alonso. Labayru Fundazioa. On 21 December we commemorated the 25. The referred teams have been engaged for thirty years in the making of a collective work titled. Ethnographic Atlas of the Basque Country. Meeting of Etniker Euskalerria Groups. Moreda de Álava, 2015. Labayru Fundazioa. Above and beyond any considerations and ...
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Bonfire Night in Labastida (Álava) – Basque ethnography at a glance
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Basque ethnography at a glance. Learning from the past, building for the future. Aim of the blog. Bonfire Night in Labastida (Álava). Bonfire in La Paz Square. Labastida, 2015. The festival known as. In Labastida is celebrated on 7 December, the eve of the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, at ten in the evening. It is one of the most popular, bustling and enjoyable of all festivals in the Rioja Alavesa region. A kind of mulled wine, are distributed to the participants. The burning of fires constituted ...
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Autumn, chestnut season – Basque ethnography at a glance
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Basque ethnography at a glance. Learning from the past, building for the future. Aim of the blog. Autumn, chestnut season. A chestnut burr. Sergio González Ahedo. On 12 October, the Feast of Our Lady of the Pillar, the council of Zigoitia in Álava used to auction off the right to harvest chestnut trees on communal land in lots of one, two or three specimens. Chestnut can also be found in the mountains of the nearby localities of Etxaguen, Murua, Manurga, Acosta, Ondategi, Gopegi and Zestafe. If the strip...
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A mine called Ángela (Carranza, Bizkaia) – Basque ethnography at a glance
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Basque ethnography at a glance. Learning from the past, building for the future. Aim of the blog. A mine called Ángela (Carranza, Bizkaia). Haul trucks delivering ore to the crusher, 1974. Miguel Sabino Díaz. Labayru Fundazioa. Ángela is the name of an ancient mine situated in lands under the Matienzo council jurisdiction in the Valley of Carranza characterised by the presence of numerous sulphide ore deposits: galena (lead), sphalerite (zinc) and fluorite (fluorspar). Tagged a mine called Ángela. Margin...
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Holy Innocents’ Day – Basque ethnography at a glance
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Basque ethnography at a glance. Learning from the past, building for the future. Aim of the blog. Burdock burrs. Sergio González Ahedo. Holy Innocents’ Day is celebrated on 28 December. The character of the feast is festive and fun and has traditionally been a day for pranks, popularly referred to as. Weedy barley spike Sergio González Ahedo. Children enjoyed themselves in a variety of ways. A common practical joke consisted in throwing burdock (. Or spikes of weedy barley (. As the boys and girls grew o...
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The Adoration of the Shepherds in Labastida (Álava) – Basque ethnography at a glance
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Basque ethnography at a glance. Learning from the past, building for the future. Aim of the blog. The Adoration of the Shepherds in Labastida (Álava). Adoration of the Shepherds. Labastida, 1993. José Ángel Chasco. In this city of the Rioja Alavesa region, the traditional Dance of the Shepherds, originally held at Midnight Mass on Christmas Eve, is nowadays represented at seven in the afternoon on 24 and 25 December. Take place in other localities of Castile and León. Nativity plays are medieval in origi...
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La Ronda de Labastida (Álava) – Apuntes de etnografía
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Aprender del pasado para construir el futuro. La Ronda de Labastida (Álava). Hoguera en la plaza de la Paz. Labastida, 2015. La fiesta de la Ronda en Labastida se celebra el día 7 de diciembre, víspera de la Inmaculada, a las diez de la noche. Es una de las fiestas más populares, bulliciosas y divertidas de cuantas se celebran en la Rioja Alavesa. Luminaria ante el arco de Larrazuria. Labastida, 2015. La quema de hogueras constituía un acto de júbilo y agradecimiento a la Virgen, por haberles proporciona...
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Burning the land, ‘lur-erretzea’ (Lapurdi) – Basque ethnography at a glance
https://atlaslabayruenglish.wordpress.com/2016/12/16/burning-the-land-lur-erretzea-lapurdi
Basque ethnography at a glance. Learning from the past, building for the future. Aim of the blog. Burning the land, ‘lur-erretzea’ (Lapurdi). Burning of the land in Sara (Lapurdi). Michel Duvert. Labayru Fundazioa. Burning the land or. Different from the slash-and-burn farming of grasslands and woodlands,. Would later settle down in humus-rich (. Productive areas. Might the general term. Refer to the burnt plots of land? This is an issue ethnography research does not entirely confirm. Starting in 1955 me...
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El vino, recurso integral (II) – Apuntes de etnografía
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Aprender del pasado para construir el futuro. El vino, recurso integral (II). El vino, indispensable en los almuerzos de las romerías. San Martín de Unx, c. 1960. El vino ha tenido asimismo importantes aplicaciones tanto en la medicina popular como en la alimentación. Se ha tenido en cuenta además el peligro del vino. En San Martín de Unx se reprendía a los niños si se mordían las uñas de las manos, pues, de mayor, uno del pueblo que se las comía y bebió vino se volvió loco . Para más información pueden ...
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Otoño, tiempo de castañas – Apuntes de etnografía
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Aprender del pasado para construir el futuro. Otoño, tiempo de castañas. Kikirikiño . Sergio González Ahedo. En tiempos pasados el ayuntamiento alavés de Zigoitia el 12 de octubre, festividad del Pilar, subastaba castaños que se encontraban en terreno municipal en lotes de uno, dos o tres ejemplares. Los pueblos vecinos de Etxaguen, Murua, Manurga, Acosta, Ondategi, Gopegi y Zestafe también cuentan con castaños en sus montes. Erizos) que en otras zonas de Álava llaman. Si se colocaban bien los céspedes n...
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