A double-edged dagger with a wooden grip decorated with carvings and a hand-made scabbard
Janbiya dagger in the scabbard
Yemen ,
02.02.1969
МЗСБ КП 10506/1-2
dagger: 29.2 x 5.5 x 2.9 cm; scabbard: 24 x 7 x 3.3cm
metal, wood, leather, forging, bending, carving, assembly
A gift from Qahtan Muhammad Ash-Shaabi, the President of the People's Republic of South Yemen, to the Chairman of the Volgograd City Executive Committee
See also
Box with a lid
China ,
May 1954
Box with a lid
A gift from the delegation of Chinese cultural workers who visited Stalingrad in May 1954. The jewel box is made with the use of cloisonné technique and decorated with floral ornaments. The inside of the box is finished with monochrome enamel (cobalt).
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
Filigree box of Czechoslovak-Soviet friendship
Czechoslovakia ,
1954
Filigree box of Czechoslovak-Soviet friendship
Filigree box. A note to the box in Czech [translation]: "To the city council of Stalingrad during the month of Czechoslovak-Soviet friendship. Made by “Svetom” society, Veľké Rovné, Bytča region, Czechoslovakia, November 1954."