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the rich history and culture of Kazakhstan

 

Pictures and painting

Leather whip

A traditional item considered part of men’s attire. It is made of braided leather straps with a wooden and metal […]

Charred piece of wood

Description: The territory of Mangystau was once underwater, and after the water receded, at certain periods it turned into a

Ring

Description: One of the traditional Kazakh jewelry pieces. Distinguished by its unique double structure, consisting of two connected parts. Material:

Combing tool for wool

Description: A wooden tool used for combing wool. Wooden boards are laid on the base, joined at an angle, and

Clasp

Description: A decorative accessory worn by women to fasten kamzols and kajekeys, functioning like a button. The upper part is

Leather indoor slippers

Description: Footwear worn by both men and women; light and soft. Suitable for indoor use to maintain cleanliness. The sole

А leather vessel for kumys

Torsyk is a traditional vessel used for storing and pouring kumys (fermented mare’s milk), shubat, or irkit. It is made

Dombra

Description: A traditional Kazakh two-stringed musical instrument. This dombra belonged to Kenje Adil of the Adai clan. The instrument was

Painting

Description: “Beket Ata” – 260 years. “Beket Ata, may there be happiness in the home!” “Beket Ata” is a historical

photo

Description: The photograph “Kazakh Girls and Women” was taken in 1941 in one of the Adai villages near Krasnovodsk. The

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