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Polish Folk Dolls: Happy Easter 2015
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Friday, 3 April 2015. Happy Easter to all my blog readers. These are some of my pisanki - painted easter eggs. Except the large one, which is a ostrich egg done in Lowicz cut-out style (Wyczynanki). Easter palms in decorated dried flowers and weeds, also pussy willows. Z okazji nadchodzących Świąt Wielkanocnych wszystkiego najlepszego, zdrowia i radości na co dzień, smacznego wielkanocnego jajka i mokrego Śmigusa-Dyngusa życzy Polish Folk Dolls (blog). 3 April 2015 at 13:06. Happy Easter to you too!
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Polish Folk Dolls: May 2012
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Sunday, 13 May 2012. Janosik, Podhale, Orawa, Radom, Ołobok. A modern day Robin Hood, was a highwayman (Zbójnik) in Poland's Tatry area. Juraj Janosik was born in 1688 in Northwest Slovakia, which then was under the Kingdom of Austria-Hungary at the time. Janosik was captured in the fall of 1713 and sentenced to death. A hook was pierced trough his left side and he was left dangling on the gallows to die. Was a hero to the goral locals. Label says: Handmade in Poland, Jadwiga Kaliszewska, Warszawa. The O...
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Polish Folk Dolls: Nobility and historical
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The uniform of a Sanitariuszka included beret, white/red band on jacket sleeve. And medic bag that held bandages, iodine, medicine, etc. Or Paramedic/nurse were health care worker girls performing the basic, non-proprietary medical activities in health care. World War II during the Warsaw Uprising. Was a major World War II operation by the Polish resistance Home Army (Armia Krajowa). Http:/ www.warsawuprising.com. Means: Fighting Poland) P and W stylized as anchor, a symbol of hope. The history of the Je...
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Polish Folk Dolls
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Saturday, 28 February 2015. Pinterest and other sites. Today I found ALL my Polish dolls pinned onto someone's Pinterest board - without any credit or reference to my blog site! Really people - I've spent over two years doing this blog with taking good pictures and a lot of research. My collection alone took me 30 years to acquire. Then someone steals those images with no acknowledge from where they took it. 28 February 2015 at 11:58. Ogromnie Ci współczuję to bardzo przykre, że są jakieś. Nie przeszkadz...
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Polish Folk Dolls: October 2012
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Thursday, 25 October 2012. All Large dolls, Krakowski and hope chest. The large Polish dolls. This latest post is on the larger dolls I have brought out to show. Until now, all my dolls were from 8 to 11 inches (20 to 30.5 centimetre) in height. These ones were stored away, as I have no room to display them, they go by 13 to 21 inches (33 to 53 cm). I don't really like to collect these larger size ones, but I acquired them as gifts or on sale, so I couldn't pass that up. See the difference in size? There...
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Polish Folk Dolls: April 2012
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Thursday, 19 April 2012. Nowy Sącz, Wilamowice, Szamotuły, Biłgóraj, Wilanów. These dolls represent the area of the town Nowy Sącz (New Sonch) in southern Poland, east of Krakow. The top two are married woman's attire and men's I actually made those myself several years ago, as I couldn't find dolls in these costumes. The lower picture are two in maiden's outfit. They are known for their rich embroidery, especially the men's costume and women's jacket. Front and back of same doll. Just north-west of Pozn...
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Polish Folk Dolls
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Saturday, 26 March 2016. I haven't found or received any old or new dolls for a while, so I am putting up an old postcard with Lowicz dolls for the upcoming Easter Holiday celebration. 27 March 2016 at 06:56. Radosnych, zdrowych i pełnych nadziei Świąt Wielkanocnych! 27 March 2016 at 10:20. Smacznego jajeczka i mnóstwa ślicznych lalek! I życzę sobie, częściej czytać Twojego bloga:). 28 March 2016 at 00:47. Jak miło ,że się odezwałaś. Wesołego ALLELUJA! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Polish Folk Dolls
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Saturday, 24 December 2016. Stroj Szlachecki - Kontusz damski. The Polish Nobility - Women's dress. This Lady doll in Nobility costume, 16th century. Nobility) was a higher social class, derived from the state of knight in feudal society. Aristocracy had a team of social benefits, the most basic was the privilege of owning land. Belonging to the nobility it was combined with the obligation of military service. Side view, note the long sleeves draped back. This doll about 14 inches. Marzenia się spełniają...
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Polish Folk Dolls: Happy Easter 2014
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Friday, 18 April 2014. Happy Easter to all. Old postcard from the 1970"s. These are dolls made by the Kaliszewski family of Warsaw, Poland. Costume: Kurpie Zielone (Green Kurpie) from Mazowsze region. 18 April 2014 at 10:43. Happy Easter to you too, Margaret.That is such a beautiful postcard. So colourful! 19 April 2014 at 10:55. Zdrowych, spokojnych i radosnych Świąt Wielkanocnych. Tobie i Twoim bliskim :). Też wystawiłam taką kurpiankę :). 20 April 2014 at 13:48. 24 April 2014 at 11:25. Not dead. C...
