Ashtrays
Iraq ,
15.11.1958
МЗСБ КП 7605/2, 3 О 985, 986
3.8 x Ø 9 cm (each)
metal, rolling, bending, engraving
A gift from the delegation of the city municipality of Baghdad, headed by the mayor Abdel Majid Hassan, to the city of Stalingrad
See also
Medal with the image of the defenders of Port Said (in the case)
Egypt ,
Medal with the image of the defenders of Port Said (in the case)
The medal is dedicated to the Suez Crises (it is also called Sinai War, the Second Arab-Israeli war or the tripartite aggression), the international conflict that was on from October 1956 to March 1957 due to the fight for having control over the Suez Canal. The obverse has three armed Egyptians that are repelling the Anglo-Franco-Israeli amphibious attack coming from the sea and the air landing near the city of Port-Said. On the reverse there is a portrait of Gamal Abdel Nasser, the UAR President, painted in profile.
Traditional hat of shepherds in northeastern Brazil.
Brazil ,
1953
Traditional hat of shepherds in northeastern Brazil.
A gift from a group of Brazilian medical workers who visited Stalingrad in 1953. A men’s hat. It is a hat with a conical crown decorated with a trim and perforated holes and has a hard felt medium brim. Two straps, a chinstrap and a back strap are pulled onto the brim, thus turning into a kind of fringe made of leather straps that fall down on both sides of the hat. The gift was given to the Soviet scientists at the Convention of oncologists in Brazil.
Souvenir “Partisan girl of Vietnam”
Vietnam ,
03.09.1968
Souvenir “Partisan girl of Vietnam”
Made from the wreckage of an American aircraft shot down over the territory of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. A gift from the delegation of the Vietnamese-Soviet Friendship Society led by Hoang Minh Giam, the Minister of Culture of the DRV.