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Guslar and two men with a snake

Guslar and two men with a snake, © The Austrian Museum of Folk Life and Folk Artenlarge

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Object:Guslar and two men with a snake
Description:A Serb wearing traditional clothes is sitting on the lawn, playing a single-stringed musical instrument (gusle). Another man and a Serb boy, also in traditional clothes, are standing next to him. They are holding a stick, which they have used for picking up a snake.
Comment:Donated to the The Austrian Museum of Folk Life and Folk Art by Dr. E. Schneeweis.
Date:Not after 1915
Location:Unknown
Country:Bosnia and Herzegovina
Type:Photograph
Creator:Schneeweis, Edmund, (Photographer)
Dimensions:Artefact: 89mm x 91mm
Format:Not specified
Technique:Not specified
Keywords:290 Clothing
530 Arts > 533 Music
510 Living Standards and Routines > 517 Leisure Time Activities
Copyright:Österreichisches Museum für Volkskunde
Archive:The Austrian Museum of Folk Life and Folk Art, Inv. No.: ÖMV/pos/3917
License:This picture is licensed under Creative Commons [CC BY-NC-ND 3.0]
Editor:Barbara Derler
Permalink:https://gams.uni-graz.at/o:vase.2687