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Encyclopedia ID 867

White Cloth

Also known as Ak-cholmok

Illustration pattern only. No free-licence photograph yet: can you suggest one?

Teams try to seize a central object without being tagged.

Heritage note

Part of the living heritage of Kyrgyzstan.

Origins

Usually placed in the era of Modern Heritage (1800 to today), although its exact origins are uncertain, within the cultural world of Persia, Caucasus and Central Asia.

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