‘Stara Zagora’ vanity box
Bulgaria ,
28.06.1981
МЗСБ КП 20186 П 310
5 х 20,3 х 14 cm
wood, metal, fabric
A gift from a delegation of Bulgarian party officials given to the Museum of the Defence of Tsaritsyn– Stalingrad, on June 28, 1981.
before 1981.
See also
Telegram from A.R. Grindlay, the mayor of Coventry, to the chairman of the Stalingrad city council of workers’ deputies
The United Kingdom ,
14.10.1942
Telegram from A.R. Grindlay, the mayor of Coventry, to the chairman of the Stalingrad city council of workers’ deputies
Telegram 112 75 14 1515 from A.R. Grindlay, the mayor of Coventry, to the chairman of the Stalingrad city council of workers' deputies. West Midlands county, Coventry
Koto, a Japanese plucked musical instrument
Japan ,
1991
Koto, a Japanese plucked musical instrument
Koto, a Japanese plucked musical instrument. Present from the Japanese delegation to the hero city of Volgograd, [before 1991]
Koto or Japanese zither is a plucked musical instrument, similar to the Russian gusli. It has long and slightly arched wooden body. Its thirteen strings are made from synthetic fiber. It is tuned based on the 6 traditional gagaku tonalities. Koto is sounded with plectrums.