Olga Merenkova
Biographic Data
| ID | 9457451 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Olga Merenkova |
| GIVEN NAMES | Olga |
| FAMILY NAME | Merenkova |
| SIGNATURE | MERENKOVA O |
| AFFILIATIONS | Peter the Great's Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2771-9862 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Nikolaevsky Hall
The permanent exhibition “Peoples of South Asia” (2024) presented in the Nikolaevsky Hall of the MAE (Kunstkamera) RAS is dedicated to the peoples of India (Bhārat), Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. The exhibition maintains continuity from the first permanent exhibition “India” (1925), but offers a greater variety of objects and contains information about the prominent collectors (Tsesarevich Nikolai Alexandrovich, A. M. and L. A. Meer…
Kashmiri Namda Felts in the Collection of the MAE RAS
Kashmir has long been famous for its skilled craftsmen who brilliantly perform intricate wood and stone carvings and create beautiful textiles. Bright, thin and at the same time warm, Kashmiri shawls are a desirable element of attire not only in India, but all over the world. Kashmiri Namda felt carpets are considered now as outstanding textile masterpieces; they occupy a special place in the world's museums and private collections. This study ex…
Panditani Decorations in the Context of the Wedding Rituals of Kashmiri Pandits (on the Materials of the MAE RAS)
This study analyzes the collection of wedding decorations “Panditani”, created in Kashmir in the period from 1916–1917 by special order of A. M. and L. A. Mervart for the MAE RAS. At their request, young Pandit scientist, Jagaddhar Zadoo Shastri (1890–1981), supervised the accuracy of the work. While being a scientific consultant, he complied list of objects with ethnic names, which provided possibility to correlate the collected jewelry with the…
Palace Card Game “Sidasta” (Based on the Materials of the MAE RAS)
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Palace Card Game “Sidasta” (Based on the Materials of the MAE RAS)
( ) . , , . 3017, XiX - . 1916 . - (Jagaddhar Zadoo shastri 1890-1981). , , . , : 14
Panditani Decorations in the Context of the Wedding Rituals of Kashmiri Pandits (on the Materials of the MAE RAS)
This study analyzes the collection of wedding decorations “Panditani”, created in Kashmir in the period from 1916–1917 by special order of A. M. and L. A. Mervart for the MAE RAS. At their request, young Pandit scientist, Jagaddhar Zadoo Shastri (1890–1981), supervised the accuracy of the work. While being a scientific consultant, he complied list of objects with ethnic names, which provided possibility to correlate the collected jewelry with the…
Kashmiri Namda Felts in the Collection of the MAE RAS
Kashmir has long been famous for its skilled craftsmen who brilliantly perform intricate wood and stone carvings and create beautiful textiles. Bright, thin and at the same time warm, Kashmiri shawls are a desirable element of attire not only in India, but all over the world. Kashmiri Namda felt carpets are considered now as outstanding textile masterpieces; they occupy a special place in the world's museums and private collections. This study ex…
Nikolaevsky Hall
The permanent exhibition “Peoples of South Asia” (2024) presented in the Nikolaevsky Hall of the MAE (Kunstkamera) RAS is dedicated to the peoples of India (Bhārat), Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. The exhibition maintains continuity from the first permanent exhibition “India” (1925), but offers a greater variety of objects and contains information about the prominent collectors (Tsesarevich Nikolai Alexandrovich, A. M. and L. A. Meer…
South Asian Studies and Diaspora (3 works) · Indian and Buddhist Studies (2 works) · Kashmiri (2 works) · South asia (2 works) · Art (1 work) · Ceylon (1 work) · Clothing (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Crafts, Textile, and Design (1 work) · Cultural heritage (1 work)