21 10 2543 https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/files/original/dc48fe20806e7baa04e1a052c840286e.jpg 9e28dd34ba90b26281db933ffdc53b01 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource BMUFA Artifacts Collection Description An account of the resource The Bohdan Medwidsky Ukrainian Folklore Archives (BMUFA) hosts a diverse collection of artifacts showcasing the multifaceted cultural heritage of Ukraine and its diaspora in Canada. This repository houses more than 400 objects categorized into two primary groups. The first category comprises an assortment of souvenirs sourced from Ukraine, ranging from tobacco pipes and Hutsul hatchets to intricately designed jewelry boxes and fridge magnets. The second group encompasses handcrafted pieces by Ukrainian Canadians, featuring motifs such as Easter eggs (pysanky) and ceramic artworks. Notably, the collection includes badges and pins associated primarily with local Canadian dance ensembles. This collection highlights a series of ceramics exhibiting patterns reminiscent of cross-stitching, prevalent in North America during the 1960s. These ornate works, adorned with pasted embroidery, vary from children's toys to functional household items like dishes and sizable vases. Possessing such pieces symbolized a sense of national belonging, fostering a connection with Ukrainian culture across generations of Ukrainian Canadians. Easter, a significant celebration for Ukrainians and Ukrainian Canadians, is marked by the tradition of painting pysanky. The BMUFA holds a diverse collection of these intricately adorned eggs, ranging from traditional symbolic designs on chicken eggs to more unconventional examples, such as carvings on ostrich eggs. One extraordinary instance includes five goose eggs utilized by Lorenz Kenakin to depict portraits of Cossack hetmans, heroic figures from 16th to 18th-century Ukrainian history. BMUFA Artifact Collection remains ongoing, periodically enriched with new descriptions and additions. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Various Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 1920-2020 Extent The size or duration of the resource. 315 objects Physical Object An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance (usually artifact, textile or art object). Note that digital representations of, or surrogates for, these objects should use Moving Image, Still Image, Text or one of the other types. Materials wood metal glass Techniques hand-made Decorative techniques embroidering Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image overall: 58 cm x 35 cm Location The actual location of the item Artifacts: Case 4, Shelf 4, Box 40 Accession Number A unique number for the item in the Bohdan Medwidsky Ukrainian Folklore Archives UF2018.076.a001 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Tray for dishes Description An account of the resource Embroidered rectangular trays comprised of wood and glass with metal handles. https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/files/original/c43c0a8f866350f562b476ab9cb537a6.jpg ef2f4e283caf73255c91adad4fbb6d4d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource BMUFA Artifacts Collection Description An account of the resource The Bohdan Medwidsky Ukrainian Folklore Archives (BMUFA) hosts a diverse collection of artifacts showcasing the multifaceted cultural heritage of Ukraine and its diaspora in Canada. This repository houses more than 400 objects categorized into two primary groups. The first category comprises an assortment of souvenirs sourced from Ukraine, ranging from tobacco pipes and Hutsul hatchets to intricately designed jewelry boxes and fridge magnets. The second group encompasses handcrafted pieces by Ukrainian Canadians, featuring motifs such as Easter eggs (pysanky) and ceramic artworks. Notably, the collection includes badges and pins associated primarily with local Canadian dance ensembles. This collection highlights a series of ceramics exhibiting patterns reminiscent of cross-stitching, prevalent in North America during the 1960s. These ornate works, adorned with pasted embroidery, vary from children's toys to functional household items like dishes and sizable vases. Possessing such pieces symbolized a sense of national belonging, fostering a connection with Ukrainian culture across generations of Ukrainian Canadians. Easter, a significant celebration for Ukrainians and Ukrainian Canadians, is marked by the tradition of painting pysanky. The BMUFA holds a diverse collection of these intricately adorned eggs, ranging from traditional symbolic designs on chicken eggs to more unconventional examples, such as carvings on ostrich eggs. One extraordinary instance includes five goose eggs utilized by Lorenz Kenakin to depict portraits of Cossack hetmans, heroic figures from 16th to 18th-century Ukrainian history. BMUFA Artifact Collection remains ongoing, periodically enriched with new descriptions and additions. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Various Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 1920-2020 Extent The size or duration of the resource. 315 objects Physical Object An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance (usually artifact, textile or art object). Note that digital representations of, or surrogates for, these objects should use Moving Image, Still Image, Text or one of the other types. Materials paper Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image overall: 5 cm x 9 cm Location The actual location of the item Artifacts: Case 4, Shelf 3, Box 30 Accession Number A unique number for the item in the Bohdan Medwidsky Ukrainian Folklore Archives UF2018.073.a049 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Business cards "For Archive" Description An account of the resource A stack of 54 business cards, entwined and signed "For Archive". https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/files/original/4a4238329a77393151da1038399b9877.jpg 8d145b0d5f5c795c488b4d8fbad04715 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource BMUFA Artifacts Collection Description An account of the resource The Bohdan Medwidsky Ukrainian Folklore Archives (BMUFA) hosts a diverse collection of artifacts showcasing the multifaceted cultural heritage of Ukraine and its diaspora in Canada. This repository houses more than 400 objects categorized into two primary groups. The first category comprises an assortment of souvenirs sourced from Ukraine, ranging from tobacco pipes and Hutsul hatchets to intricately designed jewelry boxes and fridge magnets. The second group encompasses handcrafted pieces by Ukrainian Canadians, featuring motifs such as Easter eggs (pysanky) and ceramic artworks. Notably, the collection includes badges and pins associated primarily with local Canadian dance ensembles. This collection highlights a series of ceramics exhibiting patterns reminiscent of cross-stitching, prevalent in North America during the 1960s. These ornate works, adorned with pasted embroidery, vary from children's toys to functional household items like dishes and sizable vases. Possessing such pieces symbolized a sense of national belonging, fostering a connection with Ukrainian culture across generations of Ukrainian Canadians. Easter, a significant celebration for Ukrainians and Ukrainian Canadians, is marked by the tradition of painting pysanky. The BMUFA holds a diverse collection of these intricately adorned eggs, ranging from traditional symbolic designs on chicken eggs to more unconventional examples, such as carvings on ostrich eggs. One extraordinary instance includes five goose eggs utilized by Lorenz Kenakin to depict portraits of Cossack hetmans, heroic figures from 16th to 18th-century Ukrainian history. BMUFA Artifact Collection remains ongoing, periodically enriched with new descriptions and additions. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Various Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 1920-2020 Extent The size or duration of the resource. 315 objects Physical Object An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance (usually artifact, textile or art object). Note that digital representations of, or surrogates for, these objects should use Moving Image, Still Image, Text or one of the other types. Place created North America: Canada, Alberta, Edmonton Materials plaster; plastic Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image overall: 20 cm x 15.5 cm x 8 cm Location The actual location of the item Artifacts: Case 4, Shelf 2, Box 28 Accession Number A unique number for the item in the Bohdan Medwidsky Ukrainian Folklore Archives UF2018.073.a048 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Hetman award presented to Andriy Nahachewsky Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource "Awards unlimited" company Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2012 Description An account of the resource Black and white rectangular plastic award plaque. The text on the rectangular vertical plate reads "Hetman Award presented to Andriy Nahachewsky for outstanding contribution and dedicated service in promoting Ukrainian heritage and culture in Alberta Daria Liciw, president October 14, 2012, Ukrainian Canadian Congress Alberta Provincial Council". https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/files/original/47191f089917046e7a8c78a87354aca3.jpg fb76f659274c92ca176adcfbb3b05092 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource BMUFA Artifacts Collection Description An account of the resource The Bohdan Medwidsky Ukrainian Folklore Archives (BMUFA) hosts a diverse collection of artifacts showcasing the multifaceted cultural heritage of Ukraine and its diaspora in Canada. This repository houses more than 400 objects categorized into two primary groups. The first category comprises an assortment of souvenirs sourced from Ukraine, ranging from tobacco pipes and Hutsul hatchets to intricately designed jewelry boxes and fridge magnets. The second group encompasses handcrafted pieces by Ukrainian Canadians, featuring motifs such as Easter eggs (pysanky) and ceramic artworks. Notably, the collection includes badges and pins associated primarily with local Canadian dance ensembles. This collection highlights a series of ceramics exhibiting patterns reminiscent of cross-stitching, prevalent in North America during the 1960s. These ornate works, adorned with pasted embroidery, vary from children's toys to functional household items like dishes and sizable vases. Possessing such pieces symbolized a sense of national belonging, fostering a connection with Ukrainian culture across generations of Ukrainian Canadians. Easter, a significant celebration for Ukrainians and Ukrainian Canadians, is marked by the tradition of painting pysanky. The BMUFA holds a diverse collection of these intricately adorned eggs, ranging from traditional symbolic designs on chicken eggs to more unconventional examples, such as carvings on ostrich eggs. One extraordinary instance includes five goose eggs utilized by Lorenz Kenakin to depict portraits of Cossack hetmans, heroic figures from 16th to 18th-century Ukrainian history. BMUFA Artifact Collection remains ongoing, periodically enriched with new descriptions and additions. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Various Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 1920-2020 Extent The size or duration of the resource. 315 objects Physical Object An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance (usually artifact, textile or art object). Note that digital representations of, or surrogates for, these objects should use Moving Image, Still Image, Text or one of the other types. Materials wood glass Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image overall: 23 cm x 10 cm 10 cm Location The actual location of the item Artifacts: Case 4, Shelf 2, Box 28 Accession Number A unique number for the item in the Bohdan Medwidsky Ukrainian Folklore Archives UF2018.073.a047 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 2012 Hetman award to Andriy Nahachewsky Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 2012 Description An account of the resource Wooden award in the shape of a mace on the rectangular stand with the title "2012 Hetman Award Andriy Nahachewsky". https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/files/original/aae9d56cf5e2edbb08e686c8ecbcc722.jpg c84c35d401b72903ea5e1e0acf928c9a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource BMUFA Artifacts Collection Description An account of the resource The Bohdan Medwidsky Ukrainian Folklore Archives (BMUFA) hosts a diverse collection of artifacts showcasing the multifaceted cultural heritage of Ukraine and its diaspora in Canada. This repository houses more than 400 objects categorized into two primary groups. The first category comprises an assortment of souvenirs sourced from Ukraine, ranging from tobacco pipes and Hutsul hatchets to intricately designed jewelry boxes and fridge magnets. The second group encompasses handcrafted pieces by Ukrainian Canadians, featuring motifs such as Easter eggs (pysanky) and ceramic artworks. Notably, the collection includes badges and pins associated primarily with local Canadian dance ensembles. This collection highlights a series of ceramics exhibiting patterns reminiscent of cross-stitching, prevalent in North America during the 1960s. These ornate works, adorned with pasted embroidery, vary from children's toys to functional household items like dishes and sizable vases. Possessing such pieces symbolized a sense of national belonging, fostering a connection with Ukrainian culture across generations of Ukrainian Canadians. Easter, a significant celebration for Ukrainians and Ukrainian Canadians, is marked by the tradition of painting pysanky. The BMUFA holds a diverse collection of these intricately adorned eggs, ranging from traditional symbolic designs on chicken eggs to more unconventional examples, such as carvings on ostrich eggs. One extraordinary instance includes five goose eggs utilized by Lorenz Kenakin to depict portraits of Cossack hetmans, heroic figures from 16th to 18th-century Ukrainian history. BMUFA Artifact Collection remains ongoing, periodically enriched with new descriptions and additions. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Various Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 1920-2020 Extent The size or duration of the resource. 315 objects Physical Object An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance (usually artifact, textile or art object). Note that digital representations of, or surrogates for, these objects should use Moving Image, Still Image, Text or one of the other types. Place created North America: Canada, Alberta, Edmonton Materials wood glass Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image overall: 20.5 cm x 20 cm x 6.5 cm Location The actual location of the item Artifacts: Case 4, Shelf 2, Box 28 Accession Number A unique number for the item in the Bohdan Medwidsky Ukrainian Folklore Archives UF2018.073.a046 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Award of merit Dr. Andriy Nahachewsky Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource "Awards unlimited" company Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 1994 Description An account of the resource Rectangular wooden and see-through plastic award plaque to Andriy Nahachewsky from the Alberta Ukrainian Dance Association in 1994. The award features a dancing couple in the Ukrainian national costume. https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/files/original/6943bbef64b7880c75ffb32dd9451a02.jpg 5ccdad456f55ed15db982ae0687d951e https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/files/original/ec3acfca9efb3576b15d48d09ee79ddc.jpg da4b297c15d384c1c58ae195de4bc30d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource BMUFA Artifacts Collection Description An account of the resource The Bohdan Medwidsky Ukrainian Folklore Archives (BMUFA) hosts a diverse collection of artifacts showcasing the multifaceted cultural heritage of Ukraine and its diaspora in Canada. This repository houses more than 400 objects categorized into two primary groups. The first category comprises an assortment of souvenirs sourced from Ukraine, ranging from tobacco pipes and Hutsul hatchets to intricately designed jewelry boxes and fridge magnets. The second group encompasses handcrafted pieces by Ukrainian Canadians, featuring motifs such as Easter eggs (pysanky) and ceramic artworks. Notably, the collection includes badges and pins associated primarily with local Canadian dance ensembles. This collection highlights a series of ceramics exhibiting patterns reminiscent of cross-stitching, prevalent in North America during the 1960s. These ornate works, adorned with pasted embroidery, vary from children's toys to functional household items like dishes and sizable vases. Possessing such pieces symbolized a sense of national belonging, fostering a connection with Ukrainian culture across generations of Ukrainian Canadians. Easter, a significant celebration for Ukrainians and Ukrainian Canadians, is marked by the tradition of painting pysanky. The BMUFA holds a diverse collection of these intricately adorned eggs, ranging from traditional symbolic designs on chicken eggs to more unconventional examples, such as carvings on ostrich eggs. One extraordinary instance includes five goose eggs utilized by Lorenz Kenakin to depict portraits of Cossack hetmans, heroic figures from 16th to 18th-century Ukrainian history. BMUFA Artifact Collection remains ongoing, periodically enriched with new descriptions and additions. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Various Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 1920-2020 Extent The size or duration of the resource. 315 objects Physical Object An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance (usually artifact, textile or art object). Note that digital representations of, or surrogates for, these objects should use Moving Image, Still Image, Text or one of the other types. Materials bone Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image overall: 26 cm x 6 cm Location The actual location of the item Artifacts: Case 4, Shelf 2, Box 25 Accession Number A unique number for the item in the Bohdan Medwidsky Ukrainian Folklore Archives UF2018.073.a045 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Horn souvenir Description An account of the resource Souvenir made from the horn. It depicts a portrait of Taras Shevchenko on one side and a Ukrainian Catholic church on the other side https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/files/original/7e0fc20f18dc32ae8124d7b74538db86.jpg e185d9664b43fd492a1265549f177788 https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/files/original/5e9c15337d6d36883d1e9e285c927705.jpg de2e44b7dc3e794b5b77446938652a1d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource BMUFA Artifacts Collection Description An account of the resource The Bohdan Medwidsky Ukrainian Folklore Archives (BMUFA) hosts a diverse collection of artifacts showcasing the multifaceted cultural heritage of Ukraine and its diaspora in Canada. This repository houses more than 400 objects categorized into two primary groups. The first category comprises an assortment of souvenirs sourced from Ukraine, ranging from tobacco pipes and Hutsul hatchets to intricately designed jewelry boxes and fridge magnets. The second group encompasses handcrafted pieces by Ukrainian Canadians, featuring motifs such as Easter eggs (pysanky) and ceramic artworks. Notably, the collection includes badges and pins associated primarily with local Canadian dance ensembles. This collection highlights a series of ceramics exhibiting patterns reminiscent of cross-stitching, prevalent in North America during the 1960s. These ornate works, adorned with pasted embroidery, vary from children's toys to functional household items like dishes and sizable vases. Possessing such pieces symbolized a sense of national belonging, fostering a connection with Ukrainian culture across generations of Ukrainian Canadians. Easter, a significant celebration for Ukrainians and Ukrainian Canadians, is marked by the tradition of painting pysanky. The BMUFA holds a diverse collection of these intricately adorned eggs, ranging from traditional symbolic designs on chicken eggs to more unconventional examples, such as carvings on ostrich eggs. One extraordinary instance includes five goose eggs utilized by Lorenz Kenakin to depict portraits of Cossack hetmans, heroic figures from 16th to 18th-century Ukrainian history. BMUFA Artifact Collection remains ongoing, periodically enriched with new descriptions and additions. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Various Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 1920-2020 Extent The size or duration of the resource. 315 objects Physical Object An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance (usually artifact, textile or art object). Note that digital representations of, or surrogates for, these objects should use Moving Image, Still Image, Text or one of the other types. Place created North America: Canada Materials wood Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image overall: 14 cm x 11.5 cm x 2 cm Location The actual location of the item Artifacts: Case 4, Shelf 2, Box 26 Accession Number A unique number for the item in the Bohdan Medwidsky Ukrainian Folklore Archives UF2018.073.a044 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Trident wooden souvenir Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Nahachewsky, Taras Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 1980 Description An account of the resource Rectangular handmade wooden souvenir featuring a Ukrainian Trident made of small colored stones. https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/files/original/95357542e7cbc72ded3607d6b96e030d.jpg 21bb17e9209d452be6d78892541622c5 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource BMUFA Artifacts Collection Description An account of the resource The Bohdan Medwidsky Ukrainian Folklore Archives (BMUFA) hosts a diverse collection of artifacts showcasing the multifaceted cultural heritage of Ukraine and its diaspora in Canada. This repository houses more than 400 objects categorized into two primary groups. The first category comprises an assortment of souvenirs sourced from Ukraine, ranging from tobacco pipes and Hutsul hatchets to intricately designed jewelry boxes and fridge magnets. The second group encompasses handcrafted pieces by Ukrainian Canadians, featuring motifs such as Easter eggs (pysanky) and ceramic artworks. Notably, the collection includes badges and pins associated primarily with local Canadian dance ensembles. This collection highlights a series of ceramics exhibiting patterns reminiscent of cross-stitching, prevalent in North America during the 1960s. These ornate works, adorned with pasted embroidery, vary from children's toys to functional household items like dishes and sizable vases. Possessing such pieces symbolized a sense of national belonging, fostering a connection with Ukrainian culture across generations of Ukrainian Canadians. Easter, a significant celebration for Ukrainians and Ukrainian Canadians, is marked by the tradition of painting pysanky. The BMUFA holds a diverse collection of these intricately adorned eggs, ranging from traditional symbolic designs on chicken eggs to more unconventional examples, such as carvings on ostrich eggs. One extraordinary instance includes five goose eggs utilized by Lorenz Kenakin to depict portraits of Cossack hetmans, heroic figures from 16th to 18th-century Ukrainian history. BMUFA Artifact Collection remains ongoing, periodically enriched with new descriptions and additions. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Various Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 1920-2020 Extent The size or duration of the resource. 315 objects Physical Object An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance (usually artifact, textile or art object). Note that digital representations of, or surrogates for, these objects should use Moving Image, Still Image, Text or one of the other types. Materials wood Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image overall: 17 cm x 15 cm Location The actual location of the item Artifacts: Case 4, Shelf 2, Box 26 Accession Number A unique number for the item in the Bohdan Medwidsky Ukrainian Folklore Archives UF2018.073.a043 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Taras Shevchenko souvenir Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 1970s Description An account of the resource Souvenir made in the shape of a book on a stand. There is a portrait of Taras Shevchenko on the front side. The item is carved and lacquered. It was a gift to Taras Nahachewsky by Natalia Kaladnik on his birthday in 1977. https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/files/original/3b01e4d4a1b0395918b3568d1ebde390.jpg ec2ef8ad19ba2004cad6e2c2a172bfc2 https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/files/original/46d018404b77f17a51daa488cc358280.jpg 2aff3cc3b8491f82c3a0452945dd1bbb Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource BMUFA Artifacts Collection Description An account of the resource The Bohdan Medwidsky Ukrainian Folklore Archives (BMUFA) hosts a diverse collection of artifacts showcasing the multifaceted cultural heritage of Ukraine and its diaspora in Canada. This repository houses more than 400 objects categorized into two primary groups. The first category comprises an assortment of souvenirs sourced from Ukraine, ranging from tobacco pipes and Hutsul hatchets to intricately designed jewelry boxes and fridge magnets. The second group encompasses handcrafted pieces by Ukrainian Canadians, featuring motifs such as Easter eggs (pysanky) and ceramic artworks. Notably, the collection includes badges and pins associated primarily with local Canadian dance ensembles. This collection highlights a series of ceramics exhibiting patterns reminiscent of cross-stitching, prevalent in North America during the 1960s. These ornate works, adorned with pasted embroidery, vary from children's toys to functional household items like dishes and sizable vases. Possessing such pieces symbolized a sense of national belonging, fostering a connection with Ukrainian culture across generations of Ukrainian Canadians. Easter, a significant celebration for Ukrainians and Ukrainian Canadians, is marked by the tradition of painting pysanky. The BMUFA holds a diverse collection of these intricately adorned eggs, ranging from traditional symbolic designs on chicken eggs to more unconventional examples, such as carvings on ostrich eggs. One extraordinary instance includes five goose eggs utilized by Lorenz Kenakin to depict portraits of Cossack hetmans, heroic figures from 16th to 18th-century Ukrainian history. BMUFA Artifact Collection remains ongoing, periodically enriched with new descriptions and additions. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Various Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 1920-2020 Extent The size or duration of the resource. 315 objects Physical Object An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance (usually artifact, textile or art object). Note that digital representations of, or surrogates for, these objects should use Moving Image, Still Image, Text or one of the other types. Place created North and Central America: United States Materials paper Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image overall: 9 cm x 14 cm Location The actual location of the item Artifacts: Case 4, Shelf 2, Box 26 Accession Number A unique number for the item in the Bohdan Medwidsky Ukrainian Folklore Archives UF2018.073.a042 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Postcard "Happy Easter" Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 1990s Description An account of the resource Postcard from Dianka Basaraba to Andriy Nahachewsky on April 12, 1996. A Merry Christmas wish. The front side of the card depicts an embroidered table cloth, a wooden plate with pysanky and ceramic kissing figurines. https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/files/original/a9e7009860c5a3bc9562398fbedf89dc.jpg ea32cb49cede7ced2595c86f9b9e8cca https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/files/original/37ace431b543eb9e5c9605754dc95152.jpg 239af63bd38f3f4a0a3153ca3a9360d4 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource BMUFA Artifacts Collection Description An account of the resource The Bohdan Medwidsky Ukrainian Folklore Archives (BMUFA) hosts a diverse collection of artifacts showcasing the multifaceted cultural heritage of Ukraine and its diaspora in Canada. This repository houses more than 400 objects categorized into two primary groups. The first category comprises an assortment of souvenirs sourced from Ukraine, ranging from tobacco pipes and Hutsul hatchets to intricately designed jewelry boxes and fridge magnets. The second group encompasses handcrafted pieces by Ukrainian Canadians, featuring motifs such as Easter eggs (pysanky) and ceramic artworks. Notably, the collection includes badges and pins associated primarily with local Canadian dance ensembles. This collection highlights a series of ceramics exhibiting patterns reminiscent of cross-stitching, prevalent in North America during the 1960s. These ornate works, adorned with pasted embroidery, vary from children's toys to functional household items like dishes and sizable vases. Possessing such pieces symbolized a sense of national belonging, fostering a connection with Ukrainian culture across generations of Ukrainian Canadians. Easter, a significant celebration for Ukrainians and Ukrainian Canadians, is marked by the tradition of painting pysanky. The BMUFA holds a diverse collection of these intricately adorned eggs, ranging from traditional symbolic designs on chicken eggs to more unconventional examples, such as carvings on ostrich eggs. One extraordinary instance includes five goose eggs utilized by Lorenz Kenakin to depict portraits of Cossack hetmans, heroic figures from 16th to 18th-century Ukrainian history. BMUFA Artifact Collection remains ongoing, periodically enriched with new descriptions and additions. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Various Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 1920-2020 Extent The size or duration of the resource. 315 objects Physical Object An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance (usually artifact, textile or art object). Note that digital representations of, or surrogates for, these objects should use Moving Image, Still Image, Text or one of the other types. Place created Asia: Republic of China, Taiwan Materials plaster; plastic Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image overall: 19 cm x 15 cm Location The actual location of the item Artifacts: Case 4, Shelf 2, Box 26 Accession Number A unique number for the item in the Bohdan Medwidsky Ukrainian Folklore Archives UF2018.073.a041 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Easter egg sleeve Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 1990s Description An account of the resource 12 Easter egg sleeves in one paper box "Pat an Egg". Colorful shrink-wrapping film for Easter egg decoration. The sleeves depict chickens and rabbits. Provenance A statement of any changes in ownership and custody of the resource since its creation that are significant for its authenticity, integrity, and interpretation. The statement may include a description of any changes successive custodians made to the resource. This set was a gift to Andriy Nahachewsky by Phyllis Basarab in April 1996