Paragraph on a Folk Object; Wooden Shoes
Wooden shoes symbolizes the Dutch culture. This folk object is completely hand made and has been carried for centuries. It reflects shared and community experience. Wooden shoes are always made by the old fashion traditional way. Creating wooden shoes is extremely tricky; its taught to children by their parents or great parents. Back in the day it was worn by everyone. Nowadays, it’s only worn by the old fashion farmers; it has become an Dutch culture symbol to the Netherlands. The wooden shoes connect individuals to the environment because almost everybody is interested and wondering how it’s made. People all around the world come visit the Netherlands and walk around the famous markets where they show you the Dutch culture. They also show how they make the wooden shoes in the old fashion traditional way.
Sources:
“Wooden shoes.” LetsGoMobile.org. Web. 23 Apr 2010. <http://www.letsgomobile.org/en/review/0055/sony-ericsson-k850i/page4/>.
