Smoke Man

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by Wanda Marcussen
published on 08 December 2019

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Smoke Man — A traditional smoke, or "incense", man from the Ore Mountains, dressed as a miner. These wooden figures are an important part of the region's Christmas traditions.

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Wanda Marcussen

Wanda Marcussen is a doctoral research fellow in environmental history at the University of Oslo. Her academic interest includes climate history, marine environmental history, and cultural heritage studies.

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Marcussen, Wanda. "Smoke Man." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified December 08, 2019. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11583/smoke-man/.

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