Chest of books. A gift from the American children to the children of Stalingrad
USA ,
МЗСБ КП 3347/20
32 х 46 х 30,5 cm
wood, metal, sawing, grinding, assembly, painting
A wooden box with a flap lid and a metal hinge for a padlock. Side walls of the chest are decorated with children’s oil paintings of the New York City views and ships. The chest was made for transportation and storage of the children’s books selected by American boys and girls for young Stalingraders.
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Napkin. A gift from the Hungarian military delegation led by Lieutenant General Lajos Czinege, the Minister of Defense
Hungary ,
02.02.1961
Napkin. A gift from the Hungarian military delegation led by Lieutenant General Lajos Czinege, the Minister of Defense
A gift from the Hungarian military delegation led by Lieutenant General Lajos Czinege, the Minister of Defense, to the Tsaritsyn-Stalingrad Museum of Defense. A double-sided crochet border napkin with a satin stich embroidery of floral ornament.
Decorative plate with the emblem of the Union of Former Soldiers of Stalingrad (Bund ehemaliger Stalingradkämpfer E.V.)
FRG ,
Decorative plate with the emblem of the Union of Former Soldiers of Stalingrad (Bund ehemaliger Stalingradkämpfer E.V.)
A gift from Heinrich Dusseldorf, a former German prisoner of war, chief corporal, translator of the headquarters of the 6th Field Army of Wehrmacht.
Figurine of a young woman
Cuba ,
1964
Figurine of a young woman
A gift from the delegation of the Armed Forces of Cuba. A life-size figure of a young girl holding her head up. In the left hand she has a book, in the right hand – a torch.