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Egypt

EGYPT

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Seated Bulul figure holding a vessel. From the Island  
of Lucon,Philippines,Ifugao people.                    
Wood, H:48 cm                                          
Musee du quai Branly, Inv.70.1999.4.1
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Seated Bulul figure holding a vessel. From the Island of Lucon,Philippines,Ifu...

Omer calendar, a booklet with a page each for counting 
the 49 days between Passover and Shavuot, the barley   
harvest. Page shows 41st day; the facing page depicts  
Samson felling the pillars of the Philistine temple.   
From Italy, 1803. Paper, 53 leaves, 7,8 x 5,5 cm
#30050550

Omer calendar, a booklet with a page each for counting the 49 days between Pass...

Omer calendar, for counting the 49 days between        
Passover and Shavuot, the barley harvest.Pictures show 
Balaam's ass, Joshua stopping the sun during the battle
against the Amorites, and Jael killing Sisera. From    
Italy, watercolour on a paper scroll, 32,7 x 11,3 cm
#30050551

Omer calendar, for counting the 49 days between Passover and Shavuot, th...

Omer calendar, to count the 49 days between Passover   
and Shavuot, the barley harvest. This Omer calendar    
may also have served as an amulet because it is in-    
scribed with the mystical name of god and blessings.   
From the Middle East,watercolour on paper, 62 x 44,5 cm
#30050552

Omer calendar, to count the 49 days between Passover and Shavuot, the barley...

Amulet for Shavuot, the harvest festival. This type    
of amulet is typical of North African Jews. The six    
triangles below the circle are pointed to ease out     
evil spirits. From Morocco.                            
Inc and watercolour on paper, 32 x 23 cm
#30050553

Amulet for Shavuot, the harvest festival. This type of amulet is typical of...

Straw-thatched farmhouse Gruppenhof "Sallegger Moar"
1709-1775.
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Straw-thatched farmhouse Gruppenhof "Sallegger Moar" 1709-1775.

Framework from a wooden barn (Bundwerkstadel) from     
Tarsdorf,Innviertel,Upper Austria,1812
#30050651

Framework from a wooden barn (Bundwerkstadel) from Tarsdorf,Innviertel,Uppe...

Wooden milk pot with iron bands and a butter-stamp,    
both from the Ariege,France, 1661.
#30050652

Wooden milk pot with iron bands and a butter-stamp, both from the Ariege,Fra...

Tool for cheese-making,with a head for a handle,1902.  
Wood.From Central France.
#30050656

Tool for cheese-making,with a head for a handle,1902. Wood.From Central France...

Windows of a "Vierkanthof" (square farm), 17th,        
from Sankt Ulrich,Styria,Austria.
#30050663

Windows of a "Vierkanthof" (square farm), 17th, from Sankt Ulrich,Styria...

Granary with three beehives,from Styria,Austria.
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Granary with three beehives,from Styria,Austria.

The Oshevnev house, a farm house relocated on          
Kizhi Island. The log ramp leads up to the hayloft.    
In such farms the ground floor housed the livestock,   
while the family lived on the second and third floors.
#30060123

The Oshevnev house, a farm house relocated on Kizhi Island. The log ra...