225 10 2543 https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/files/original/941fbe824e3ce8e4eea2264744becc57.jpg b40b144fce35e6becafb078be5b4702b 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 Techniques carving Decorative techniques painting (image-making) Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image overall: 89 cm x 12.5 cm x 3 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 UF2013.045.a203 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 Hutsul topirets Description An account of the resource The wooden axe is lacquered and decorated with flowers and geometric shapes of circles and triangles. https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/files/original/a900aeb6794d951aad626bed5e4281cb.jpg 6311ce2200de41d9a22d921c342e8a5d 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: 60 cm x 26 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 UF2013.045.a204 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 Newspaper holder Description An account of the resource Wooden newspaper holder consists of a handle and carved branches that form a rectangular shape. https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/files/original/6a9b26bbfdf6c84ee9176060dc3c7973.jpg cdb3ec42cdbff891a234ad1f9089900c 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. Decorative techniques embroidering hand-made Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image overall: 28 cm x 36 cm Location The actual location of the item Artifacts: Case 4, Shelf 2, Box 23 Accession Number A unique number for the item in the Bohdan Medwidsky Ukrainian Folklore Archives UF2013.045.a206 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 Embroidered photograph album Description An account of the resource Photograph album. The front part of the cover is cross embroidered with black, and red colors. The front and back covers are connected by red and black threads https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/files/original/f206960e05f8e81b0d6fbcc45ed31b35.jpg c3bb1d094587c366363dfdc0fa45cd18 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. Decorative techniques embroidering hand-made Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image overall: 24 cm x 32 cm Location The actual location of the item Artifacts: Case 4, Shelf 2, Box 23 Accession Number A unique number for the item in the Bohdan Medwidsky Ukrainian Folklore Archives UF2013.045.a208 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 Embroidered photograph album Description An account of the resource Cross embroidered cover from a photograph album in black, red, white, and orange colors. https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/files/original/eef79f82450ca8fc1649b5184c686036.jpg e6fb775e714521baa1d73427298d1da0 https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/files/original/fdba840ac55768d7e3a482201c5db2f0.jpg 2cd8b28c0b75b740a6181cb4edb6ce03 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 Techniques weaving Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image overall: 14 cm x 16 cm x 15 cm Location The actual location of the item Artifacts: Case 5, Shelf 2, Box 11 Accession Number A unique number for the item in the Bohdan Medwidsky Ukrainian Folklore Archives UF2013.045.a225 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 Birch bark basket Description An account of the resource Small handmade basket without a handle in natural light-brown color. It has two holes on both sides for the handle. It was used to carry berries etc. in the household https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/files/original/730ec73d15b216fc07315e81571930d3.jpg 3d9d05ca825272d303ead0e47c69bb38 https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/files/original/b703781e9051b760cac20b5bd7ce8bcf.jpg e2e1e1319b93b6153fb5677485f75637 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 cotton (textile) Decorative techniques embroidering Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image overall: 18.5 cm x 14 cm x 8.5 cm Location The actual location of the item Artifacts: Case 4, Shelf 3, Box 33 Accession Number A unique number for the item in the Bohdan Medwidsky Ukrainian Folklore Archives UF2013.045.a226 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 Embroidered jewelry box Description An account of the resource Rectangular embroidered jewelry box. The pattern features repetitive diamonds and stripes. Embroidery stitch - Yavorivka. Embroidery colors - black, burgundy, orange, green, and red. The inner part is covered with black velvet fabrics. https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/files/original/3c31f4f874ced12b139b444acaf23f84.jpg 169e4a0ce006d7e1d8501369208754d3 https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/files/original/abf07384fd9d6f314fca3413a5c4c078.jpg 15a73783c1154f6d68e1386c044ff149 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 Techniques carving Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image overall: 19 cm x 9 cm x 9 cm Location The actual location of the item Artifacts: Case 4, Shelf 3, Box 33 Accession Number A unique number for the item in the Bohdan Medwidsky Ukrainian Folklore Archives UF2013.045.a227 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 Carved jewelry box Description An account of the resource Cylindrical brown wooden rough-carved lacquered handmade box with a metal clasp in the middle. A label remained at the bottom of the box reads "Made in S Ain 3070". https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/files/original/a8d7b3b15e5676944c787147cc82d229.jpg 8ecf5969ac5ad1c3e49a62b067676ded https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/files/original/6c0a765d7026344f0abdef6e4ae47421.jpg b7ae688eb2d212837ad33845935a8eb0 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 Techniques carving Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image overall: 12.5 cm x 12.5 cm x 4 cm Location The actual location of the item Artifacts: Case 4, Shelf 3, Box 33 Accession Number A unique number for the item in the Bohdan Medwidsky Ukrainian Folklore Archives UF2013.045.a228 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 Carved jewelry box Description An account of the resource Square brown wooden carved lacquered handmade box with a metal clasp on one side. The box is decorated with dark brown small circles on the background of finely carved rectangles along the edge. The center of the box is undecorated. The inner part is covered with red velvet fabric https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/files/original/f7032f1917950212f74e73910285a522.jpg 83cfc8a7a2799fff65018492dee87b0e https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/files/original/24cc588373f198a82efde0fc9818a53d.jpg 707f60051bc1513c073102d7c54b6cb7 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 Montreal, Canada Materials metal Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image overall: 10.3 cm diameter, 2 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 UF2013.045.a234 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 Blue plate "Expo67" Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 1967 Description An account of the resource Small blue plate with an engraved symbol of the ancient cryptogram representing "man", a vertical line with outstretched arms. The basic unit of the EXPO67, the theme of which was "Man and his World". https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/files/original/d1caef43dfa7ee7da7565cb736059279.JPG fd35e4673b8aeeb7e3e6b23e41b59e4a https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/files/original/13e2cbca241354a741f281bf87707934.JPG 00895ab8151ae291d3ae68ddc27ee461 https://collections.ukrfolk.ca/files/original/8d845bdc35c8bd28c10b739e40fa5b22.JPG 2f7b5dc048902fc5213514cfab7337d0 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 metal Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image overall: 18 cm x 6 cm x 4,6 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 UF2013.045.a235 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 Cow horn Description An account of the resource Polished cow horn with a metal engraved rim.