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2018 | 18 | 228-243

Article title

Tradycyjny tatuaż Chorwatów zamieszkujących Bośnię i Hercegowinę jako wzór kultury fizycznej

Content

Title variants

EN
Traditional tattoo of the Croats inhabiting Bosnia and Herzegovina as a model of physical culture

Languages of publication

PL

Abstracts

PL
Ornamental tattoo is a decorative element of the body of many cultures, often associated with a specific profession, for example a sailor, soldier, or with belonging to a given tribe, social group or subculture. The traditional tattoo of the Croats from the areas of Bosnia and Herzegovina was a manifestation, praise for certain ideals. It was part of the culture of the local Christian community. It was worn on the body as an indelible sign of religious affiliation and protection against Islamization. To this day, in many villages of Bosnia and Herzegovina it is possible to come across elderly women with traditional tattoos

Year

Volume

18

Pages

228-243

Physical description

Dates

published
2018-07-18

References

Document Type

Publication order reference

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YADDA identifier

bwmeta1.element.ojs-doi-10_31261_SEIA_2018_18_14
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