Traditional hat of shepherds in northeastern Brazil.
Brazil ,
1953
МЗСБ КП 5394/1
13,3 х 34,5 х 35,1 cm
leather, dressing, sewing, handmade
A gift from a group of Brazilian medical workers who visited Stalingrad in 1953. A men’s hat. It is a hat with a conical crown decorated with a trim and perforated holes and has a hard felt medium brim. Two straps, a chinstrap and a back strap are pulled onto the brim, thus turning into a kind of fringe made of leather straps that fall down on both sides of the hat. The gift was given to the Soviet scientists at the Convention of oncologists in Brazil.
See also
Coupon of Argentina Democratic Commission (Comisión democratica Argentina) “Your struggle is ours. Help the Soviet Union”
Argentina ,
Coupon of Argentina Democratic Commission (Comisión democratica Argentina) “Your struggle is ours. Help the Soviet Union”
On the back there is a fragment of the Seal of the Treasury Executive Committee of M.A.S.A.
Miner’s lamp
France ,
06.10.1972
Miner’s lamp
Miner's lamp. Present from the delegation of the French Committee of the Resistance Movement led by Marie Madeleine Furcat to the Tsaritsyn - Stalingrad Museum of Defense, 06.10.1972. The marking on both plates: “6/55”; the marking on the glass: “MC 10 / Baccarat / France”.