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Ornamentation

Decorating surface with ornament

Kazhekay

Käjekey is a type of traditional clothing worn by Kazakh women. This garment is made from velvet fabric and is […]

White Basskur

The white baskur is made using weaving techniques. The baskur consists of alternating red and green stripes, adorned with ornaments

Jacket

The kamzol is one of the traditional outer garments of Kazakh women. It is long and sleeveless. Made of velvet

Door

The coat is designed for women. It is made from green velvet fabric. The inner edge is in black color.

Ring

It has an oval shape. On the cast, there is a row of false grains, twisted wire. There is a

Asadal

Utensils and food were kept and were considered decorative items of the yurt house. The front door was also located.

Warrior’s Shield

The warrior’s shield is circular in shape. There are Arabic inscriptions on the edges. In the middle part there are

Dombra inlaid with bone

The Dombra inlaid with bone, belonging to the veteran of the Great Patriotic War Tynybai Lekerov. Decorated with silver and

Belt with silver decorations

Western Kazakhstan, Mangystau Region. Date: 19th century. The leather silver belt is decorated with thirty-five appliqués. The surface is rectangular,

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