@PugJesusM to HistoryPornEnglish • 11 months agoColor photo of a man and woman in Dagestan, 1904imagemessage-square38arrow-up1308arrow-down17
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minus-square@SuperfoollinkEnglish35•11 months agoWhat are all those little tubes (bottles?) on his robe?
minus-square@speedbeeflinkEnglish71•edit-211 months agoThey are tubes of measured gunpowder for muzzle loaders. Edit: the tubes themselves are called gazyrs
minus-square@Sleezy_SalesmanlinkEnglish27•11 months agoLooks like they were used to hold bullets and premeasured powder. But they kind of just became a style. https://www.rbth.com/lifestyle/332920-gazyr-cherkeska-cossack-caucasian-dress
minus-square@SuperfoollinkEnglish9•11 months agoThanks for the link Love the third picture down, with the lot cigarette waving around it Hopefully just a trend by then.
What are all those little tubes (bottles?) on his robe?
They are tubes of measured gunpowder for muzzle loaders.
Edit: the tubes themselves are called gazyrs
Thank you.
Looks like they were used to hold bullets and premeasured powder. But they kind of just became a style.
https://www.rbth.com/lifestyle/332920-gazyr-cherkeska-cossack-caucasian-dress
Thanks for the link
Love the third picture down, with the lot cigarette waving around it Hopefully just a trend by then.