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Chiseling

Removing part of material with chisel or cutter

The trough

Household equipment for chopping vegetables and fruits, has a rectangular shape, complete with a cross-section.

Wooden trough

It has an oblong shape with wide edges. Made from a single log. It was used to stir the dough.

Wooden trough

Rectangular shape with wide edges. Made from a single log.

The cradle is suspended

A hanging cradle for a child with a cloth bottom and a device for attaching to the ceiling. The straps

Bass Dombra

A larger version of the traditional Kazakh plucked instrument, the dombra. Produces deep and resonant tones. Commonly used in orchestras

Mortar

Used by the family of Mukan Tolebaev. Carved from wood. Served for pounding millet, wheat, and other grains

Spinning Wheel

Spinning Wheel. A foot-operated tool used for spinning yarn. Consists of an upright frame, a wheel for winding the thread,

Pestle for Mortar

Carved from wood. A household tool used for pounding millet, wheat, and other grains.

Kumys churn

Used by the family of M. Tolebaev for fermenting kumys (fermented mare’s milk). Made of several wooden parts bound together

Kumys churn

Kübi is a traditional wooden vessel of the Kazakh people, used for processing, storing, and churning dairy products. The kübi

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