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wooden clothes rack

A traditional household object used in the interior of a Kazakh yurt. The adalbakan is a wooden standing rack designed

Belt

A traditional men’s belt made of rawhide, designed to be worn around the waist. The belt is wide and sturdy,

Whip

The exhibit is a qamchy, one of the traditional items of Kazakh horse tack. It was donated to the museum

Bridle

This artifact is a traditional horse bridle, a piece of horse tack worn on the horse’s head. It is made

Mouthpiece

This artifact is a smoking pipe holder (cigarette holder). The item is made of plastic. The end where the cigarette

Spindle whorl

A semi-rounded spindle whorl with a through hole. It is made of dense, light-colored ceramic paste with sand inclusions. The

Spindle whorl

A spindle whorl of a sub-round shape with a through hole. Made of dense gray dough, the edges are even

Piašnica

A spherical ceramic spindle whorl with a through hole and rounded edges. Short incised marks are applied along the edge.

Bow

A bow is a traditional handheld weapon used for shooting. A simple bow was made from bent hardwood (tobylgy, maple,

Stone mortar

Stone mortar -a tool used for household purposes in ancient times. Made by carving durable natural stone, it was used

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