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of Traditional Folk Civilization "ASTRA" | "ASTRA"
Museum of Transylvanian Civilization|
|"Franz Binder" Non-European Ethnographical Museum|"Emil Sigerus" Ethnographical Museum of Transylvania Saxons|
The Museum of Transylvanian Civilization successufuly carries on the patrimony, the programe, the structure and the thematic project of the so called "Association Museum" (the first national museum of Romanians from Transylvania, inaugurated in August 19-th, 1905 and clased in 1950 for political reasons).
The museum was founded in 1993 and was projected to be developed in to a museum illustrating Transylvanian culture and civiliyation from interethnical and interdisciplinary perspectives. The museum is the owner of a very rich and valorous folk art patrimony (over 30,000 objects: folk costumes, textiles ceramics, worship objects, wood, bone and iron objects).
Organises:
Romanian folk art temporary exhibitions
Academy of Traditional Folk Arts from Romania (the best artisans are awarded and received in academy)
Traditional Folk Crafts - children national contest
|"Franz Binder" Non-European Ethnographical Museum|"Emil Sigerus" Ethnographical Museum of Transylvania Saxons|
The Museum of Transylvanian Civilization successufuly carries on the patrimony, the programe, the structure and the thematic project of the so called "Association Museum" (the first national museum of Romanians from Transylvania, inaugurated in August 19-th, 1905 and clased in 1950 for political reasons).
The museum was founded in 1993 and was projected to be developed in to a museum illustrating Transylvanian culture and civiliyation from interethnical and interdisciplinary perspectives. The museum is the owner of a very rich and valorous folk art patrimony (over 30,000 objects: folk costumes, textiles ceramics, worship objects, wood, bone and iron objects).
Organises:
Romanian folk art temporary exhibitions
Academy of Traditional Folk Arts from Romania (the best artisans are awarded and received in academy)
Traditional Folk Crafts - children national contest
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 Traditional
interiors illustrating Romanian civilization specific for each geographical
areas that were to be seen in all ethnographical exhibitions in the
earlies of 20-th century. |
 Traditional
interiors illustrating Romanian civilization specific for each geographical
areas that were to be seen in all ethnographical exhibitions in the
earlies of 20-th century. |
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 TowelAlba District; from ASTRA Collections |
 Embroidered
peasant woman's blouseCerteze, Satu-Mare District; from ASTRA Collections |
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 BeltSaliste, Sibiu District; from ASTRA Collections |
 Pillow
caseBrasov District; from ASTRA Collections |
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 CounterpaneBanat District; from ASTRA Collections |
 Belt
with two rowsSaliste, Sibiu district; from ASTRA Collections |
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 Home
from DragusBrasov District |
 Binis
potteryCaras Severin District |
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Departments:
Museum of Traditional Folk
Civilization "ASTRA"
- Open-air Museum -
Address: 2400 Sibiu, Calea Rasinari
Phone: 0269/242419
"ASTRA" Museum
of Transylvanian Civilization
Address: 2400 Sibiu, Piata Mica, nr. 11
Phone: 0269/218195
"Franz Binder" Non-European Ethnographical Museum
Address: 2400 Sibiu, Piata Mica, nr. 11
Phone: 0269/218195
"Emil Sigerus" Ethnographical Museum of Transylvania Saxons
Address: 2400 Sibiu, Piata Mica nr. 12
Phone: 0269/218195
Fax: 0269/218060
E-mail: astra@zappmobile.ro