Poncho
Argentina ,
June 1953
МЗСБ КП 4857
85 х 144 cm
fabric, fringe, weaving, embroidery
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.
See also
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France ,
23.06.1984
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Small sculpture “The Symbol of Peace” on a pedestal and a stand
Egypt ,
1958
Small sculpture “The Symbol of Peace” on a pedestal and a stand
A gift from the City Council of Port Said to the City Council of Stalingrad, 1958
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Uruguay ,
10.05
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Montevideo