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
Embroidered banner
DPRK ,
12.04.1959
Embroidered banner
A gift from Choi Yong Gon, the Chairman of the Presidium of the DPRK Supreme People's Assembly, while staying in Stalingrad. The embroidered inscription reads [translation]: “Wishing best success to the Soviet people in their endeavor to build communism in the Soviet Union and a peaceful world. April 1959. Presidium of the Supreme People’s Assembly of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea”