Benkis 23
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Title |
Benkis 23 |
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Keywords |
Latvian culture, Latvian Canadians |
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Topics |
Baltic Canadian Culture & History; pagan symbols, latvian, ancient symbol, wood art, woodcut, latvian symbol |
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Description |
Latvian folk art in the Benkis home. These symbols are, from top to bottom: first, the cross-hatch star, second, the symbol of Auseklis, and the third (lower) symbol represents Usins, the God of horses and light who is often a good luck charm. |
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Author(s) |
Benkis family |
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Interviewer(s) |
Michaelle Haughian |
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Creator(s) |
Athabasca University Library |
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Format |
image |
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Type |
.jpg |
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