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A St. George’s Day Ritual Loaf of Bread for a Newly Wed Bride, the Village of Koinare, Vratza Region

1991. Archive of the Institute of Folklore

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 St. George’s Day. Handing a Ritual Loaf of Bread to a Newly Wed Bride. The Village of Koynare, Vratsa Region
2024 January
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