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Zhigen is a bridle for a camel

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Zhigen is a bridle for a camel.
Sewn from separate woolen strips. Back layer of white felt. The front part is decorated with the “koshkar muyiz” ornament, made of blue and red felt. Diamond felt pendants are sewn along the edges. The edges are sheathed with twisted braid.

Dating period: нач. XX в.
Material: Wool
Technique: Sewing, Weaving
Size: 50х30 см.
Category: Ethnography
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