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...exhibition of Court, Village and Nomad Rugs from Turkey, Persia, and Central Asia will open at the Fogg Museum of Art at 3 p.m. today. The exhibition will continue until April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fogg Opens Rug Exhibition Today | 3/11/1949 | See Source »

...relatives prepared for her needs in another world. Buried with her were seven frozen horses (important in nomad symbolism), a gold-trimmed dagger, wood and clay vessels for food & drink. A box of cheese was still fresh (one of the diggers' dogs ate a piece with enthusiasm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Funeral in the Altai | 12/29/1947 | See Source »

...probably never so much as breathe a word what it would like, by way of a memorial. They will accept anything short of a fifty, foot granite obelisk. But the student body, with a greater potential for self-expression now than ever before, can hardly feel the same way. Nomad organizations and stageless actors cry for an integrated Student Activities Center...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: S.R.O.? | 12/9/1946 | See Source »

...common nomad of Tibetan highland but have visited frequently the Lolo-land. Because we have in common the right of montani semper liberi* I take the courage of expressing my heart to the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 25, 1946 | 11/25/1946 | See Source »

...Skum always had an uncanny feeling for the one thing most artists have to learn from other people's pictures-perspective. But until he got too old and fat to camp comfortably, Skum found little time to draw. He was in his 60s before the Swedish inspector of nomad schools (which supplies teachers to follow the Lapps) gave him the notion of writing and illustrating a book about Lapp life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reindeer Man | 11/25/1946 | See Source »

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