Tradition Collection (page 16)

Rug. 1890-1902. Romania
Rug, probably made for sale. 1890-1902. From Andrasfalva (Maneuti, Romania). Ethnographic Museum. Budapest. Hungary

Hand loom. Woman weaving. Hungary
Woman weaving on a hand loom. Interior of Ethnographic Museum. Budapest. Hungary

Rugs. 20th century. Csik, Romania
Woven rugs. 20th century. From Csik, Romania. Ethnographic Museum. Budapest. Hungary

Rugs. 19th century. Hungary
Rugs in a room dedicated to working women and the beginning of the industry. Interior. Ethnographic Museum. Budapest. Hungary

Jewish community. Germany. Amulet for the birth of a girl (facsimile). South of Germany. 2nd half of 18th century. Such amulets were hung in the birthing rooms to ward off evil spirits

Talmud, the book containing the rabbinical discussions on Jewish law, traditions and customs. Jewish Museum Berlin. Germany

Jeronimo de Zurita y Castro (1512-1580). Spanish historian, founder of the modern tradition of historical scholarship in Spain. Colored engraving

Azem Palace. Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic. Damascus. Azem Palace. 1750. House of Museum of Arts and Popular Traditions. Courtyard

Figurine depicting a carder at the 17th and 18th centuries. Sabadell History Museum. Catalonia. Spain

Holy henhouse. Cathedral of Santo Domingo de la Calzada. La
Gothic art. Holy henhouse, carved stone cabin in the late Gothic, home to a cock and a hen in memory of the miracle occurred, according to tradition. Cathedral of Santo Domingo de la Calzada

Japanese Geisha seated on a bench - studio photographic portrait (this same backdrop can be seen in a number of Geisha photographic studies). Date: circa 1902

Japanese Geisha examining some plants - studio photographic portrait (this same backdrop can be seen in a number of Geisha photographic studies). Date: circa 1902

Japanese women pray at a wayside Shrine. Date: circa 1905

Japan - Female Japanese musical group and dancers. Date: circa 1905

Japanese woman performing the tea ceremony - Japan Date: circa 1920s

Japanese Geisha girl arranging flowers Date: circa 1908

The First Prince of Wales (later Edward II), son of King Edward I. Seen here as a baby in his fathers arms. 1284

Cartoon, Gladstone on the road to Windsor, with a newspaper editor offering to carry his bag. On the occasion of winning the General Election, Gladstone was required to visit Queen Victoria. 1880

Christmas greeting, Compliments of the Season, with a smiling couple raising their glasses. circa late 19th century

Christmas card, Reindeer kissing under mistletoe. 20th century

Native American Indians pony dance
A tribal pony dance, showing a native American Indian riding a horse in traditional costume, and a group of native Indians chanting in the background. Date: 1891

Francois D aubignac
FRANCOIS HEDELIN, abbe d AUBIGNAC French scholar and writer in the classical tradition. Date: 1604 - 1676

GEORGE V 1911
GEORGE V At the coronation banquet, the Kings champion throws down the gauntlet, as part of a 500-year-old tradition June 1911

Monitari man performing the Dog Dance
A Monitari man performing the Dog Dance

Lord Mayors Show / Iln
The Lord Mayors procession entering New Palace-Yard Date: 1868

ST PAULs CATHEDRAL 1804
St Pauls Cathedral with the Lord Mayors Show on the water Date: 1804

Transporting the obelisk: procession for Cleopatras needle
The procession, on Lord Mayors Day, with Cleopatras Needle passing down Gracechurch Street, London. Date: August 1878

Butler & Boars Head
The butler bears in the Boars Head Date: circa 1900

A Lady Visitor
A lady comes visiting with packets and a bouquet of flowers Date: 1896

Lady in a blue dress with a basket of Easter eggs
A lady in a long pale blue dress leaning against a wall, holding a basket of large decorated Easter eggs. Date: circa 1910

Wedding procession, Sweden
Wedding procession through the streets of a Swedish town. Date: 16th century

Little girl finds three Easter eggs
A little girl finds three Easter eggs under a cushion. Date: 1903

Men at a Stag Night dinner
A group of men at a Stag Night dinner -- the groom and his male friends celebrate on the eve of his wedding. Date: 1894

Girl dressed for her first communion Date: late 19th century

Father Christmas for animals
The animals also have their Father Christmas Date: 1902

Father Christmas delivering Xmas presents
Father Christmas seems to have hidden his presents in the trees, but he hands them out to eager children Date: 1905

Swearing an Oath of Fealty to a young Lord
Oath of Fealty to a young Lord

Firing at the apple-tree in Devonshire
On the Twelfth Eve in Devonshire, it was custom for the farmer to leave his warm fireside accompanied by a band of rustics with guns and blunderbusses, goto the orchard

The coaching club drive from Hyde Park to Ranelagh
A traditional sight of the London summer Season, the Coaching Club (and often the Four-in-Hand club) setting off horse-drawn carriages from Hyde Park, destined for exclusive sporting club, Ranelagh

Making the Christmas plum-pudding 1850
Mother making Christmas plum-pudding, with her children trying to get a taste. Date: 1850

The Royal Robing Room Reintated
The Royal Robing-Room in the Palace of Westminster restored to its use as the room in which the Sovereign prepares for ceremonial occasions at the Houses of Parliament

Ceremony of Presenting the Sheriffs of London
The Ceremony of Presenting the Sheriffs of London. 1811

Victorian Scrap - Scottish Clan MacLachlan. late 19th century

LORD MAYORs / HARPER S
The Lord Mayors Show processes along the Thames

Western Canada - Kissipimi Otunna (Tsuut ina Nation Squaw)
Western Canada - Tsuut ina Nation (formerly Sarsi, Scarcee or Sarcee) Kissipimi Otunna - a Squaw on horseback outside her teepee. Date: 1928

Western Canada - General Pow-Wow - Old Hudsons Bay Post. Date: 1928

Two black cats for Good Luck - WW1 era postcard Date: 1917

Cornish Gorsedd, Sword of Arthur, St Just, Cornwall
The Cornish Gorsedd, a community of modern-day bards, taking part in the Sword of Arthur ceremony at St Just in Cornwall. The Gorseth Kernow (Gorsedd of Cornwall)

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