A one-sided headscarf. The top and bottom parts end with a selvage, while the sides are not finished and the following words are printed along the edges: “Movimento Brasileiro dos Partidários da Paz Congresso dos Povos pela Paz – Viena 1952”. At the top of the headscarf there is a white Dove of Peace painted against the background of blue mountains. The Dove has a red ribbon in its beak saying, “Congresso dos Povos pela Paz – Viena, 1952” (The Brazilian movement of the Supporters of Peace. The Congress of the Supporters of Peace – Vienna, 1952)
“Scarf of Peace”
See also
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.
Pennant “P Comunista Colombia”
Columbia ,
14.09.1975
Pennant “P Comunista Colombia”
Present from the delegation of the Communist Party of Colombia to the Tsaritsyn - Stalingrad Museum of Defense.
A napkin
The United Kingdom ,
15.11.1951
A napkin
A gift from a group of communist women from the Association of the 8th of March in the city of Coventry given to the people from Stalingrad during their visit to the UK, November 15 – December 7, 1951.
The gift was handed over to the museum in 1951 by T.S. Murashkina, the chairperson of the Executive Committee of the Yermansky district.
The UK, The West Midlands, the city of Coventry