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The Chuvash Wedding of the 19th – early 20th Centuries and Its Ornaments
The ritual elements of bridegroom and bride’s clothes on a Chuvash wedding, their decoration, and possible interpretations of the köskö ornament
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INGUSH FELT CARPETS OF THE 17TH – 20TH CENTURIES AND THEIR ORNAMENTATION
This article is dedicated to antique carpets from Ingushetia. It describes the nuances of the laborious work of Ingush women, the technique of organic dying, and the symbolic meaning of the carpets’ decoration.
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Vasily Bazhenov’s Architectural Elements in the Tsaritsyno Museum
We are grateful to the Tsaritsyno State Museum Reserve for the photos of the architectural embossments of the museum’ old buildings donated to our archive, and for this analytical review
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