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Born in Kybartai, Lithuania, on 13 May 1898, in the 1930s Maria Znamierowska studied ethnology at the Stephen Batory University (USB) in Vilnius under Prof. Cezaria Baudouin de Courtenay-Ehrenkreutz and Prof. Kazimierz Moszyński. She began working at the University Ethnographic Museum established by Prof. Ehrenkreutz; apart from the collection of material culture, the Museum researched into and collected...
What has proven the most effective and durable form of the preservation of rural historic buildings in Poland is their translocation to open-air museums. A branch of the Maria Znamierowska-Prüffer Ethnographic Museum in Torun, the Olender Ethnographic Park in Wielka Nieszawka was opened to visitors in 2018, and it is the first open-air museum in Poland entirely dedicated to the colonization of the...
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