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Pile carpet

Kyzylorda region. A central field of rectangular shape with a red background. Ornamented with four large rosettes (shatyrgul) featuring the […]

Korzyn

Western Kazakhstan. Date: 1960. A pile woven shoulder bag (korzhyn), made from woolen threads using carpet weaving techniques. Color —

Prayer Rug

The prayer rug is made of white felt, decorated with traditional national ornaments crafted from red and blue wool. The

An award-winning jacket

Kurmangaliev Ziada’s black jacket with 13 state badges is made of thick fabric with 3 rows of buttons, the bottom

Carpet

The carpet is made of natural multicolored wool and is decorated with traditional ornamental patterns. The carpet has a decorative

Traditional weaving loom

A traditional weaving loom for making carpets from the 18th century. At both ends, there are supports made of branched

Saddlebag.

Saddlebag—a double-headed (with two pockets) knitted bag designed for carrying food. The bottom part is made as a single piece,

Kylkobyz

A two-stringed musical instrument made from a single piece of wood. The surface is partially covered with treated leather, secured

Alasha.

Alasha–a traditional Kazakh woven rug used inside yurts. The alasha in the image is handmade from wool, featuring horizontal stripes

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