The Russian Museum of Ethnography: Themes: Feasts and rituals:

	Kalmyks: nomads of Europe

Vessels for koumiss (fermented mare milk). Kalmyks. Astrakhan Province. Late 19th century

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	Buddhist temple. Kalmyks. Kalmykia Republic. The city of Elista. 1999. Photo-archive of the RME

	Ceremonial composition in the shape of a stylized Buddhist altar with a central figure of Usnisavijaya. Kalmyks.19th century

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