Museum of Folk Life

The Museum of Folk Life is located at Heorhiivska Street 55 (Ukrainian: вулиця Георгіївська), Mariupol, Ukraine.

It displays the peculiarities of everyday life of representatives of different nationalities who inhabited the Azov region between the 18th and the beginning of the 20th century.

Exhibits, including parts of dishes, a heel, ceramic pipes, and a spearhead were found, indicating that Zaporizhzhia Cossacks lived there.

[4] The displays include over 5,000 exhibits and reveals the features of a typical household and life of the time from the 18th to the beginning of the 20th century.

It contains carpets, woven wall decorations ("tohma"), embroidered shirts (national costumes) and handkerchiefs used in weddings, women's hats ("periphtar"), as well as jewelry, belts, metal dishes, Easter eggs, and more.