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Easter palms and eggs
Easter palms and eggs prepared for Palm Sunday to remind us of Jesus' entry into Jerusalem. In Poland, where palm trees are absent and olive trees are rare, palms are most often made of willow twigs, reeds, herbs and flowers, using various techniques. Palms are blessed on Palm Sunday, carried in a procession, burned on Holy Saturday, and the following year their ashes are used on Ash Wednesday to …
Subject
- folklore
- handicraft
- Folklore
Type of item
- Easter palm
- ritual objects and ceremonial
Date
- 2022
Medium
- twig
- straw
- oats
- wheat
- Secale cereale
- flower
- herb
- Straw
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Rights
- International Centre for Information Management Systems and Services (ICIMSS)
Creation date
- 2022
Place-Time
- Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
- Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
- Poland
Identifier
- 100086
- Pb_100086
Language
- pl
- pol
Is part of
- Europeana Crafted
Is related to
- fair
Providing country
- Poland
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2023-08-21T13:13:12.032Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2023-08-21T13:13:12.032Z