In the vast hall of the temporary exposition of the Mary velayat museum of history and local lore, nowadays-scientific workers of the Lebap velayat museum of history and local lore, organize a loan exhibition. It is held within the framework of the project on inter-museum exchange in the country. In May, this year workers of the museum of Mary will organize a loan exhibition in Lebap and close to autumn an exchange with museums of the capital city is expected to take place.
The diverse and rich exposition will familiarize residents of the Murgap oasis with the life mode and history of the eastern region of the country as well as with peculiarities their traditions and customs.
The exposition represents the rich collection of articles connected with the life mode of Turkmens of the eastern region in the course of long time lapse. All these had not only a practical use but their rich decor speaks of the fact that they attached a great importance to the aesthetic side of life mode. Famous beshir carpets, which are very valued in Lebap velayat, attract the attention greatly. The name of this type of carpets has taken for its original gol, which from time immemorial to the present day, decorates carpets and carpet products of skilful carpet makers. And weavings of the eastern region also have specific ornamental features.
The exhibition also displays very practical and very comfortable carpet and floor coverings weavings of various size and designation, for example , large bags for storage of things, small bags and side nags . And there is a bag called elbukcha, in which a girl keeps her dowry before her marriage. Some articles can be found in any part of the country but in their design and ornaments, compositions and many other details they differ from each other’s. One can judge and determine by their designs and ornaments where this or that carpet is woven. Here are also wooden vessels, copper and ceramic products.
The original child clothes are widely displayed here. Moreover, in the plain of Murgap to the set of clothes one should also include mainly silver jewellery articles but the residents of Lebap more often use jewellery articles made of beads. In several displays of the museum, one can see wonderful female jewellery articles and other ornaments.
The diverse and rich exposition will familiarize residents of the Murgap oasis with the life mode and history of the eastern region of the country as well as with peculiarities their traditions and customs.
The exposition represents the rich collection of articles connected with the life mode of Turkmens of the eastern region in the course of long time lapse. All these had not only a practical use but their rich decor speaks of the fact that they attached a great importance to the aesthetic side of life mode. Famous beshir carpets, which are very valued in Lebap velayat, attract the attention greatly. The name of this type of carpets has taken for its original gol, which from time immemorial to the present day, decorates carpets and carpet products of skilful carpet makers. And weavings of the eastern region also have specific ornamental features.
The exhibition also displays very practical and very comfortable carpet and floor coverings weavings of various size and designation, for example , large bags for storage of things, small bags and side nags . And there is a bag called elbukcha, in which a girl keeps her dowry before her marriage. Some articles can be found in any part of the country but in their design and ornaments, compositions and many other details they differ from each other’s. One can judge and determine by their designs and ornaments where this or that carpet is woven. Here are also wooden vessels, copper and ceramic products.
The original child clothes are widely displayed here. Moreover, in the plain of Murgap to the set of clothes one should also include mainly silver jewellery articles but the residents of Lebap more often use jewellery articles made of beads. In several displays of the museum, one can see wonderful female jewellery articles and other ornaments.
