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Besides the war exhibit, the museum has
three more sections.
The historical one is devoted to the past
of Kirishi district displaying stone axes, flint arrow-heads,
sinkers and other archeological finds.
The ethnographical section presents domestic
utensils still in use in northern villages - oven forks, stirring
rods, scythes, sickles etc. Beautiful embroidered towels,
everyday and holiday clothing, hand-made mats are of major
attention.
Samovars made of tough-pitch copper, irons,
painted distaffs of the mid 19th-early 20th centuries convey
their identity.
The third section shows the achievements
and development of modern Kirishi.
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