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Bone

white tube

A small tube used when swaddling a baby in a cradle. It is placed under the cradle so that the […]

Noseband

Description: A thin stick inserted horizontally through the nasal cartilage of a camel or an ox. Both sides of the

Shumek

Description: The girl’s shumek is made from old bone soaked with fat. The notch is carved slightly oval, unlike the

Bone Hook

Description: Made of bone. Mostly used for connecting, hanging, or holding clothing, belts, and other items. Shape: rectangular; sizes vary,

Patron pouch

It is made from horn, coated with varnish on the outside, with the upper and lower parts adorned with metal.

Bandolier

Bandolier is made from the horn of large cattle, with a metal-covered tube in the center, adorned with carvings and

Dombra

The dombra with strings belonged to the famous improviser of folk songs, Muryn Sengirbaev. The dombra is inlaid with bone

Box

A wooden box, inlaid with bone and copper plates. The top is adorned with carved patterns of “bir muyiz” and

Saddle

The saddle is a handmade item, carved from wood and upholstered with leather and bone. On both sides of the

Camel noseband

Camel noseband – a bridle used to control a camel while riding. It consists of two parts: a woolen braided

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