The Transylvanian
Museum
of Ethnography

About Legal Habits of the Romanian People. The Village, the Courts of Law and Causes of Judgement in the Romanian Village: 1877-1938

15.10.2020

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Ioan TOŞA, Tudor SĂLĂGEAN Cluj-Napoca, Muzeul Etnografic al Transilvaniei The authors present some legal habits found in the answers sent to the legal questionnaires of B. P. Hașdeu (1877) and I. Mușlea (1938). In the first part named the Village, the authors present on the basis of the information found in the answers to the questionnaires from 1877 to 1938 the ways of villages establishment:

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The Apple, Roles and Symbolic Valences

15.10.2020

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Marius Ciprian POP Centrul cultural al MAI In the universal beliefs, there are over twenty species of sacred trees considered as the center of the universe, ‘axis mundi’, and the apple is among the trees of these species. In our traditional culture, the apple has a bivalent symbolism magically and Christian religiously, representing the aspect of interdiction and only of reward. As a

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Rituels, chants et vœux de Noël dans la région de Codru et de la Vallée du Sălaj

15.10.2020

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Augustin MOCANU București A. Le rituel du colindat. En nous appuyant sur les informations reçues de la part de 31 sujets, on décrit les étapes ponctuelles de ce rituel qui commence le 15 novembre et finit les 27-28 décembre de chaque année. Plusieurs étapes préliminaires précèdent le rituel proprement dit et concernent la constitution des groupes, plusieurs rencontres des

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A Functional Illusion: The Young Woman of Romanian Fantastic Fairy Tale

15.10.2020

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Costel CIOANCĂ Academia Română, Muzeul de Artă Veche Apuseană The true conductor element of the Romanian fairytale, the young woman, proves to be, in the light of the examples under discussion, both an anthropological reality and a source of mythfolkoric imagination, generating in the real objective an unrealistic subjective aspiration designed to create significant models for traditional

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Santa Claus (Father Christmas) in the Romanian Folk Culture

15.10.2020

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Pamfil BILŢIU Baia Mare, Maramureș Our study is focused on a little-studied mythological being around which a true mythology was embroidered - Santa Claus (or Father Christmas), which is part of a series of good, archetypal, mythical ancestors, celebrated at the Winter Holidays: Saint Nicholas, Father Christmas’ Eve, Santa Claus (Father Christmas) and Saint Basil. The first part of our study

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AMET 2016

14.10.2020

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CONTENT MATERIAL CULTURE Pamfil BILȚIU The Stonecraft in Cupșeni ................................................................................................................................................................11 Ion CHERCIU Monographic Research of the Romanian Folk Costume within the Sociological School in Bucharest. Lucia Apolzan Time.............22 Janeta

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The Heavenly Snake in the Agricultural Calendar

14.10.2020

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Iharka SZÜCS-CSILLIK Academia Română, Institutul Astronomic, Cluj-Napoca Zoia MAXIM Muzeul Național de Istorie a Transilvaniei This study will try to find answers to the question "Why did our ancestors use the snake symbol and sign in their nonverbal communication?" When we observe the snake’s life and behaviour, we come to understand why Neolithic men used the snake symbol, and why it

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Vêtements romains et éléments apparents : motivation et effets

14.10.2020

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Constantin POP Muzeul Național de Istorie a Transilvaniei L'auteur se réfère à la mode masculine, féminine et juvénile qui, à côté d’autres éléments auxiliaires tels que la coiffure et des bijoux, définit le statut social de l'homme (handsome) et de la femme (considérée comme une véritable amazing and beautiful woman) dans la société romaine Mots clés: vêtement, chaussure, parure, bijoux,

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Ethnoarchaeological research methods

14.10.2020

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Constantin MATEI Institutul de Studii Universitare de Doctorat, Sibiu In this study, we addressed some aspects of ethnoarchaeological research methodology. Comparative ethnoarchaeology record change processes of long-term, that occurs in the economy, technology and bio-social environment. Another method is to research excavations at sites abandoned. The big advantage of this method is that the

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Thrones from community and domestic sanctuaries. Opinions and comments

14.10.2020

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Gheorghe LAZAROVICI Cluj-Napoca Cornelia-Magda LAZAROVICI Institutul de Arheologie, Academia Română, Iași In this study the authors would like to extend throne notion with examples from religious life of Neolithic and Copper Age communities. Throne with its symbols is present starting with the earliest Neolithic horizons of Anatolia until center of Europe, in 7-5 millennia. We have

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This project is financed with the support of EEA Grants 2014 2021 within the RO CULTURE Program me

VISITING HOURS

WEDNESDAY-SUNDAY

REDUTA PALACE (MAIN BUILDING – Memorandum Street no 21):
- 10-18
ETHNOGRAPHIC PARK „Romulus Vuia”. Every year the schedule of the Park is changing depending on the hour change (winter hour in October and summer hour in March).
- Winter visiting hours
  - 9-16 (LAST ENTRY 15)
- Summer visiting hours
  - 10-18 (LAST ENTRY 17)
- Monday and Tuesday closed.

CONCURSURI

Puteți accesa AICI concursurile organizate de Muzeul Etnografic al Transilvaniei.

VIRTUAL TOUR

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Farmstead in the Ethnographic Park
can be visited in this virtual tour.
Installations in the Ethnographic Park
can be visited in this virtual tour.
The Reduta Palace
can be visited in this virtual tour.
Cultural objectives of General Interest in Cluj-Napoca
can be visited in this virtual tour.

Access

Reduta Palace

Memorandum Street no 21, 400114,

Cluj-Napoca, România

Phone +40264 592344, +40371113733, Fax: +4 0264 592148

Visiting Hours:

Wednesday – Sunday 10-18

Situated in the historical centre of the city. The access to the information is facilitated for various categories of persons with disabilities by a permanent tactile exhibition designed especially to the persons with visual impairments and by special platforms that make possible the access for the persons with locomotive disabilities.

Ticket price:

Adults: 10 lei/person.
Preschoolers, pupils, students: 2.50 lei
Adults with moderate / mild disabilities: 2.50 lei/person.
Pensioners, war veterans and their widows: 5 lei/person.
Group of visitors minimum 10 people: 7.50 lei/person.
Guide – groups of at least 10 people
- guide in Romanian 50 lei/group
- guide* in Hungarian, English and French 50 lei/group
- *foreign language guidance requires an appointment
Amateur photo fee: 5 lei/camera

Ethnographic Park

Taietura Turcului (Turk’s Cut) Street, no number

Summer schedule

Wednesday – Sunday 10-18 (last entry 17)

Winter schedule

Wednesday – Sunday 9-16 (last entry 15)

Situated at the city outskirts near to Hoia Forest. You can get to the Park by bus (no 26, 27, 28, 30, 41 – to Piata 14 iulie – 14th of July Square or no 37 from Mihai Viteazul Square to the Industrial Park Tetarom – situated in the closed proximity of the Ethnographical Park) – see the buss schedule here; by taxi – see the main taxi companies in Cluj-Napoca here

Ticket price:

Adults: 10 lei/person.
Preschoolers, pupils, students: 2.50 lei
Adults with moderate / mild disabilities: 2.50 lei/person.
Pensioners, war veterans and their widows: 5 lei/person.
Group of visitors minimum 10 people: 7.50 lei/person.
Guide – groups of at least 10 people
- guide in Romanian 50 lei/group
- guide* in Hungarian, English and French 50 lei/group
- *foreign language guidance requires an appointment
Amateur photo fee: 5 lei/camera

Icons Workshop

Stefan cel Mare Square no 5

Visiting hours:

Monday-Friday 10-16

The exhibition space and the Restoration Workshop situated in the close proximity of the Tailors’ Tower, near to the inner wall of the medieval city

Museum Galleries

Reduta Palace, Memorandum Street no 21

Visiting hours: Wednesday – Sunday 10-18

National Ethnograhic Park “Romulus Vuia”, Taietura Turcului Street, no number

Program de vizitare: miercuri-duminică

Summer schedule: 10-17
Winter schedule: 9-15

International Airport Cluj-Napoca, Traian Vuia Street no 149-151

Visiting hours: Monday-Friday 10-18, Saturday: 12-16

The Transylvanian Museum of Ethnography has 3 museum shops where the traditional arts and souvenirs lovers could buy items made by the contemporary folk craftsmen and artists in Romania. The museum shops offer to the visitors various traditional items (folk costumes, popttery recipients, cups, plates, textile fabrics tablecloths and towels, traditional hat, icons on wood and on glass etc.) rigorously selected by the scientific museum staff.

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Tactile Exhibition

The tactile exhibition “Touch and Understand – the Tactile Message of the Traditional Peasant Objects” was made in the year 2009 having the support of the Administration of the National Cultural Fund within the project “Equal Changes in the Access to Culture”.

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M.E.T. în ”Muzee din România”

Muzeul nostru a fost inclus în cel mai recent blog al editurii internaționale Twinkl intitulat „Muzee din România”. Citiți mai multe despre noi în articolul dedicat Muzeului Etnografic al Transilvaniei.

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