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VIF | Visualizing Family, Gender Relations and the Body. The Balkans approx. 1860-1950

Scutcher

Scutcher, © The Austrian Museum of Folk Life and Folk Artenlarge

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Object:Scutcher
Description:A man wearing traditional clothes is leaning upon a scutcher. A woman and two children (probably his family) are next to him.
Comment:Scutcher: machine for the processing hemp for cords and shawls. Donated to the The Austrian Museum of Folk Life and Folk Art by Dr. E. Schneeweis.
Date:Not after 1915
Location:Kneževići, near Jajce
Country:Bosnia and Herzegovina
Type:Photograph
Creator:Schneeweis, Edmund, (Photographer)
Dimensions:Artefact: 90mm x 90mm
Format:Not specified
Technique:Not specified
Keywords:290 Clothing
280 Leather, Textiles, and Fabrics
590 Familiy
Copyright:Österreichisches Museum für Volkskunde
Archive:The Austrian Museum of Folk Life and Folk Art, Inv. No.: ÖMV/pos/3927
License:This picture is licensed under Creative Commons [CC BY-NC-ND 3.0]
Editor:Barbara Derler
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