Thursday, February 28, 2013

Ukraine and Germany: Cookware, birds and trucks

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Postcard from marikravetska from Ukraine

Description: marikravetska says the cookware is called "gorschiki" and the decorative embroidery is called "rushnyk." The scarf says "Welcome"

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Postcard from Nadesha from Germany

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Postcard from gisi from Germany

Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Russia, Belarus and the USA:

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Postcard from Evgenicheva from Russia

Description: Evenicheva says this is a card from 1955 and it depicts the Russian character based on Pinocchio - Buratino

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Postcard from Alideer from Belarus

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Postcard from missita from the USA

Description: Alphone Mucha. Friendship. New York, 1904.