Photograph
Hungarian Wheat Festival
Two couples in Hungarian costumes, one man holding a scythe (kasza), admiring a sheaf of wheat in a wheat field. The twig tied to the scythe in a triangle is to make the grain fall evenly. Photograph made during the Old World Hungarian Harvest festival near Arcadia Park in Milwaukee. |
Image ID: | 38278 |
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Creation Date: | 08 09 1942 |
Creator Name: | Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 |
City: | Milwaukee |
County: | Milwaukee |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | (V51)33 |
Original Dimensions: | 2.25 x 3.25 |
Published in Fred L.Holmes, Old World Wisconsin, p. 307. |
Agricultural implements |
Harvesting |
Wheat |
Costume |
Special days |
Couples |
Fairs |
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