Blog Post Image: Bear and goat lubok

The bear is playing a pipe (dudka) while the goat, with little bells attached to her horns and holding two sets of bell-embellished musical spoons, is described as wearing a sarafan and performing a traditional folk dance (v prisiadku, of which the Cossack gopak is a version, and sometimes referred to in English as the “squat kick dance”) Image source (public domain).

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