Iconographic Features of Kalmyk Embroidery: Traditional and Contemporary Practices

Introduction. The Kalmyks are a Mongolic Buddhist people that arrived in the Volga region in the 17th century. The specific ethnic features of Buddhism professed by the Kalmyks took shape over centuries of Russian suzerainty and were determined by various historical factors, including prolonged r...

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Main Author: Tatyana I. Sharaeva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Российской академии наук, Калмыцкий научный центр 2021-07-01
Series:Oriental Studies
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Online Access:https://kigiran.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/2998/2518