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International Reenactment Market IRM

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  • Germany

The International Reenactment Market IRM is the first international fair for living history, re-enactment, and experimental archaeology of all periods in Germany, and was launched in 2011 in the Archaeological Park Roman Villa Borg. The new location for 2022 is the Römerwelt museum at Rheinbrohl, located between Bonn and Koblenz.

Six Serpents and a Tarantula

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  • United Kingdom

Six Serpents and a Tarantula is a 90-minute Old West tale of vengeance and love telling the true story of the Woman in Blue, what was done to her, and what she did in revenge. Presented by emerging company Old School Players.

Bast, Ferns, and Mud: Experimental Recreation of a Kapa Kaha (Barkcloth)

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Avalon Paradea 1 ✉
Publication Date
#EAC12 World Tour 2021
***Kapa (Hawaiian barkcloth) was the ubiquitous fabric of historic Hawaiʻi, used for everything from clothing to bedding, from swaddling newborns to enshrouding the deceased, and all things in between. This textile is crafted from the bast (inner bark) of several plant species...

First International Festival of Traditional Food

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  • Bulgaria

Traditions are an integral part of every culture and help to preserve it over the centuries. Many folk customs are associated with food, so it, like the language, is a major ethnic feature and part of folklore. The use of certain nutrients and cooking methods that are passed down from generation to generation is called

Life on the Palucka Farm

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  • Poland

The fourth edition of the event "On the PaÅ‚ucka farm" will be held at the historic PaÅ‚uki cottage dating back to the 18th century. It will be an opportunity to meet folk artists, take part in handicraft workshops and learn about the characteristics of the region called PaÅ‚uki.

Recreating Historic European Spindle Spinning

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Mary Ann Megan Cleaton 1 ✉,
Alice Rose Evans 1,
Jane Hunt 1,
Cathelina di Alessandri 1
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Spinning is a vital step in the production of textiles, whereby fibres are drawn out (drafted) and twisted together to make thread. In the present day, several culturally unique types of spinning are recognised, such as the thigh-rolling technique of traditional Navajo spinners who use unusually large spindles in a supported style (Wolf Creek, 2009)...