Ukraine -- Cherkas'ka oblast' --Drabivs'kyi raion -- Iavorivka
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| Funeral of Novak, Hryhorii Pylypovych, age 72. A close up of the mary or stand used for carrying the coffin from the home to the cemetery. Note decorations: the rushnyky and kerchiefs tied along the braces. They serve as decorations during the funeral procession. They will become gifts for the men who helped with the funeral, specifically the gravediggers and pallbearers. There is a large woven rushnyk on the bottom.
Ukraine -- Cherkas'ka oblast' --Drabivs'kyi raion -- Iavorivka |
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