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>>1730 Kazakh batyr 
>>>costume
Subject: Батыр 'hero' warrior horseman
Culture: Kazakh Turk
Setting: Dzungar wars, Kazakh khanate 17-18thc
Object: costume = шляпа hat, karakin, chapan coat, lapti shoes






Hat

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Coat

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Shoes

* Sichel 1986 p51
​"Both men and women wear lapti, which are shoes made of the inner bark of trees or from tree fibres. The woollen [sic] or linen bands wound around their feet and calves are held on by cord or thonging."