Travel to Uzbekistan: Tashkent: Photo 20 Among the items for sale are these cradles, which are especially interesting.  The form is common from Turkey to China, has not changed in at least the last century, and--most interesting of all--because back then these cradles were very nearly the only furniture you'd find in a house.  Grownups lived on the floor--albeit carpeted and complemented with textile wall hangings. View: tiny * small * medium * big * biggest Photo Size Back to Uzbekistan: Tashkent chapter Short link for this page: http://www.greatmirror.com?justpic=14371

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