A flattened vessel on a short leg with two symmetrical handles. The form resembles an ancient Greek kylix but the handles (in the shape of seahorses) rise above the brim. The inscription engraved on the front face reads: “Jeux d'automne internationaux / Dijon. 1960 / Offerte par le comité de manifestations / commerciales dijonnaises" (International Autumn Games / Dijon. 1960 / A gift from the Organizing Committee and the businessmen of Dijon)
Bowl for wine
France ,
1960 год, 4 сентября
МЗСБ КП 8085/2
14,1 х 26 х 20,1 cm
металл, прокат, гибка, литьё, шлифование, пайка, гравирование
A gift to Stalingrad amateur art group for its participation in the Autumn Games and the XV International Grape Festival in Dijon, 04.09.1960
Department of Côte d'Or, Dijon
See also
Kukri (khukri), khakma and karda.
Nepal ,
9-10.06.1958
Kukri (khukri), khakma and karda.
Kukri (khukri), a Nepali combat knife with a scabbard, karda is a Nepali knife for small jobs, khakma is the crutch for kukri (khukri) and karda. A gift from Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev, the King of Nepal, in memory of a visit to Stalingrad on 09 - 10.06.1958.
Double-sided napkin. . A gift from women of the English-Soviet Committee of Dover
The United Kingdom ,
23.05.1944
Double-sided napkin. . A gift from women of the English-Soviet Committee of Dover
A double-sided linen napkin. On one side there is an inscription in English that reads: “People with people, lands with lands will live freely together as comrades”. On the other side the inscription reads: “A token of friendship from Dover, the English front-city, to Stalingrad, the bastion of freedom and peace”. All the corners of the napkin are decorated with the USSR and the UK flags embroidered in circles. It is a crochet border napkin. Kent county, Dover