Photo portrait of Haile Selassie I, the Emperor of Ethiopia, in a frame
Ethiopia ,
July, 1959
МЗСБ КП 7744/2 О 1109
31,3 х 22 х 1,5 cm
photo paper, wood, leather, glass, metal, black and white photo printing, dressing, molding
Photo portrait of Haile Selassie I, the Emperor of Ethiopia, in a frame. A gift from Haile Selassie I when visiting Stalingrad, July 1959.
A photograph with the autograph of the portrayed person; the upper part of the frame is decorated with a cypher and the emperor’s crown; the frame leg on the reverse has a stamping in golden foil: “Made in England”.
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Souvenir copy of the sword of Simon Bolivar
Venezuela ,
17.05.2001
Souvenir copy of the sword of Simon Bolivar
Souvenir copy of the sword of Simon Bolivar, the liberator of Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Ecuador and Bolivia from Spanish colonialism. A gift from Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez to the residents of Volgograd, 05.17.2001, Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
Poncho
Argentina ,
June 1953
Poncho
A gift from the delegation of Argentinean doctors who visited Stalingrad in June 1953. A peculiar coat made of two pieces of hand-made wool fabric sewed together with a head hole left. The neckline is decorated with embroidery in the centre of the front part as well as in the back. On the right and on the left the poncho is covered with decorative vertical brown stripes. The sides and the flaps have a fringe trim. The traditional outer garment of Aymara men, Mapuche and Quechua people, etc. is now worn by farmers and craftsmen of Latin America.