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Poland Male and Female Ethnic Dancers Wearing Traditional Costumes (Full View)

Poland Male and Female Ethnic Dancers Wearing Traditional Costumes (Full View)

Polish male and female ethnic dancers made from ceramic. The woman is wearing a colorful costume, featuring a black vest with appliques and tassels, white blouse, white lace apron, and red print skirt. She is wearing a flower head piece (vinok) -- a headband with flowers that has long flowing ribbons down the back. She has a red yarn necklace that symbolizes the traditional red coral necklace. The man is wearing a black waistcoat with red trim and green tassels, striped trousers, a red krakuska (four-cornered) cap decorated with ribbons and feathers, and he has metal rings attached to the belt. This woman stands 9 inches (23 cm) tall, and the man is 10 inches (25 cm) tall.

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Galleries: Adult, Europe, Folk Dance, Mixed Groups, Poland
Keywords: All_Krakow_Dolls, Cracow costume, Eastern Europe, Europe, European, Krakow costume, Poland, Polish, Polish costume, Polish dress, Polish folk dress, Polska, Traditional clothing, apron, braided, braided hair, braids, coral, dance, dancer, dancing, dirndl, female, girl, hairband, lace, necklace, plait, plaited, ribbons, single, traditional Polish costume, woman, wreath of flowers
Photo Location: FCIT Photo Studio, Tampa, FL
Photographer: Dr. Ann E. Barron
Date of Photo: 05/30/2013
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Exposure Time: 0.05
F Number: 18
Original Dimensions: 3744×5616
Picture Orientation: Portrait
GPS Coordinates: 28°3'40.85"N 82°24'36.26"W
Picture Number: 23247