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Pilt Carin Ersdotter (1814–1885), was a Swedish milkmaid from Djura in Dalarna who became famous for her beauty. She sold milk on the street of Stockholm in 1833-1834, and attracted so much attention that she became a mascot to be displayed in the salons of the aristocracy for money.
A Danish milk maid with shoulder yoke circa 1935. A milkmaid, milk maid, milkwoman, dairymaid, or dairywoman is a girl or woman who works with milk or cows. [1] She milks cows and also uses the milk to prepare dairy products such as cream, butter, and cheese. Many large houses employ milkmaids instead of having other staff do the work.
A milkmaid at the Kostroma Moose Farm in Kostroma Oblast, Russia prepares to milk a moose Collecting moose milk at Kostroma Moose Farm in Russia. Moose milk, also known as elk milk, refers to milk produced by moose (Alces alces). Though it is most commonly consumed by moose calves, its production has also been commercialised in Russia and Sweden.
A team at Uppsala University in Sweden determined that women’s chance of developing heart disease was greater if they consumed dairy, but men’s heart health wasn’t impacted the same way ...
The Milkmaid of Tsarskoye Selo (also known as Girl with a pitcher) (Russian: Девушка с кувшином; other names: Milkwoman, Tsarskoye Selo Statue, Peretta) is a fountain in the Catherine Park of Tsarskoye Selo in St. Petersburg (designed by Augustin Betancourt, sculpted by Pavel Sokolov). It is a monument of garden and park ...
The options truly are endless. 17 of the Best Midi Dresses to Wear to Work Milkmaid dresses are one of our go-to trends as the weather warms up. They’re often made of lightweight fabric, fun ...
It was traditionally used by shepherds and milkmaids on summer dairy farms in the mountains, as a signal-instrument or as a scaring instrument. It is most commonly played by buzzing one's lips against the mouthpiece , but versions with a single reed similar to that of a clarinet also exist.
Milles was born Ruth Anna Maria Andersson on Örby Manor in Vallentuna near Stockholm, Sweden.She was the daughter of Chief Verifier of the brännvin manufacturing in Sweden, August Emil Sebastian "Mille" Andersson (1843–1910) and his wife Walborg Alfhild Maria Tisell (1846-1879).