Kalmyks: nomads of Europe



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


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



Woman sitting next to a yurt. Kalmyks. Don Region. Late 19th century. Photo-archive of the RME

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