Ukraine -- Chernihivs'ka oblast' -- Nosivs'kyi raion -- Ploske
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| The home of Motria Andriiivna Perepechai. Houses have no closet space and clothes and other items are stored in chests or wall units such as this one. On top of the wardrobe is a jar with wheat berries which support a wax candle. This type of candle, set in wheat berries, is burned in the home while the deceased lies in state. It can also be burned on those days when the deceased is remembered.
Ukraine -- Chernihivs'ka oblast' -- Nosivs'kyi raion -- Ploske |
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