The Romanian Peasant Musuem, National Museum of Arts and Traditions holds the richest collection of peasant objects in Romania. Almost 90.000 pieces of patrimony are as many witnesses helping our contemporaries to understand the peasant world.
The Ceramics Collection holds around 18.000 representative pieces for the almost 200 pottery centers of Romania. Tohether with these, we hold the complete inventory of some pottery workshops from Hunedoara and Valcea, dating from the 19th century.
There are exceptional pieces from Horezu, Oboga, Vama, Pisc, Curtea de Arges, Leheceni, Lapus, Binis, Barsa, Corund, Glogova, Marginea, Radauti, Noul Roman, Drauseni, Fagaras. The oldest piece dates back to 1746.
The Costume Collection holds almost 20.000 pieces of costume from all Romanian provinces starting with the first half of the 19th century. Some of the pieces were donated by personalities such as Queen Maria, Sabina Cantacuzino, Elisa I. Bratianu and collectors like Dimitrie Comsa and Octavian Roguski.
The Collection of Decorative Interior Homespun increased from 5000 pieces in 1991 to almost 10.000 today. Most of The Wool Homespun, over 7.000 of them, are dated back to the beginning of the 19th century.
The Wood, Furniture and Ironware Collection holds almost 8000 pieces. Very important acquisitions are the house and gate made by Antonie Mogos from Ceauru(Oltenia) brought in 1907 by Alexandru Tzigara-Samurcas and exhibited today in the museum
The Religious Collections holds almost 4.000 pieces.
Revista MARTOR, Nr. 16 din 2011
Towards an anthropology of success / Pour une anthropologie de la réussite
Contents/ Sommaire
Daniela MOISA
Pour une anthropologie de la réussite
Postcommunist success stories / Histoires de réussite dans les pays postcommunistes
Bogdan IANCU
The Golden Age of Termopane. The Social Life of Post-Socialist Windows
Daniela MOISA
Du couteau à la maison. Pratiques et matérialités de la réussite au village de Certeze
Răzvan DUMITRU
Politics and Practices in Post-Soviet ‘Business’: between shame and success
Răzvan NICOLESCU
Solid Houses and Distant Homes. The Morality of Domestic Space in Southeast Romania
Șerban VĂETIȘI
The Material Culture of the Postsocialist City. A Success/Failure Perspective
Petruț CĂLINESCU
Paris – Negrești. Work migrants in between homes
Photographic essay
Negotiating success and failure / Négocier la réussite et l\'échec
Ana MARIN
Le rôle de la honte dans le contexte d’un avortement. L’exemple de la Moldavie
Jocelyn GADBOIS
La face cachée de la réussite. L’exemple du Texas Hold’em en ligne et hors-ligne
Olha OSTRIITTCHOUK
La victimisation comme stratégie politique gagnante et moyen de reconnaissance sociale dans les sociétés postcommunistes (l’exemple de l’Ukraine)
Cheryl KLIMASZEWSKI, James M. NYCE, Gail E. BADER, “Success stories” as an evidence form: Organizational legitimization in an international technology assistance project
Museology : Museum authors / Muséologie : Auteurs de musées
Gabriela NICOLESCU
The Museum Device. Notes from the making of an exhibition
Interview with Dragoș NEAMU
ARCA Museum in Dumbraveni. Armenian memory in suitcases
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