Materials
horse
ICH Materials 397
Photos
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Horse stamp
Mongolia
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Shooting at the target, Jamby atmay game
Kyrgyzstan
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Traditional Kyrgyz equestrian wrestling - Er enish
Kyrgyzstan
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Tyiyn enmey_Nooruz celebration_Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan
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Boys with kyrgyz dogs - Taygan breed, Issyk-Kul region,Kyrgyzstan
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Kyrgyzstan -
Kyz kuumay, Issuk Kul region, Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan
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Jorgo salysh among young boys
Kyrgyzstan
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Kamchy (horsewhip)
Kyrgyzstan
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Naadam (wrestling, horserace, archery)
Art Council of Mongolia, Culture Naadam Project
Mongolia -
Chavgon - horse game
Chavgon or equestrian polo is a traditional Tajik sport. Chavgon - a team game on horseback with a chavgon (stick) and a ball lasts two halves on the field. Each half is called "chukka", which consists of 7 minutes. Players on horseback, while riding, try to throw the ball into the goal of the opposing team. The referee controls the match. Competitions are held during the celebration of Navruz and national official holidays.
Tajikistan -
A horseman
Mongolia
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Folk knowledge and tradition of recognizing and training swift horses
Since ancient times mongols have developed and transmitted a set of folk knowledge and practices of recognizing and training swift horses. The swift horses are selected for the Naadam (festival). They are trained by the Uyachid (trainers). The riders are children (both boys and girls) aged from 6 to 12.
Mongolia