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fiogf49gjkf0d SOUVENIR ITEMS WHICH ARE A SPECIALITY OF THE COUNTRY ARE PAINTINGS, CERAMICS, JEWELLERY AND TRADITIONAL ITEMS MADE FROM LEATHER, AMBER, SILVER, DOLLS IN REGIONAL COSTUMES, WOODCARVINGS AND CLAY AND METAL SCULPTURES. STATE RUN SHOPS THROUGHOUT POLAND ARE CEPELIA SHOPS WHICH SELL POPULAR ART OBJECTS AND THE DESA CHAIN OF SHOPS WHICH SELL HAND CRAFTED OBJECTS. THERE ARE ALSO JUBILER AND ORNO SHOPS SELLING JEWELLERY AND THE PEWEX AND BALTONA CHAIN SELLING SPECIALISTE FOOD ITEMS. IN THE MOUNTAIN REGIONS TRADITIONAL COSTUMES ARE STILL WORN AS PART OF DAILY LIFE.IN THE MOUNTAIN REGIONS THE LOCAL HANDICRAFTS INCLUDE HANDPAINTED GLASS AND ORIGINAL OBJECTS CARVED FROM WOOD. IN THE REGION OF KIELCE BLACK POTTERY AND IN CACHOUBIE THE POTTERY PRODUCED IS WHITE OFTEN PAINTED WITH MOTIFS IN BLUE. IN THE REGION OF KURPIE EXCELLENT MOTIFS CUT FROM PAPER CAN BE PURCHASED. THE VILLAGE OF ZALIPIE IS WELL KNOWN FOR FLORAL MOTIFS WHICH ARE USED ON THE OUTSIDE OF HOUSES AND ON KITCHEN UTENSILS.
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