Statuette exhibition Legends of Oriental Folklore opens in Simferopol, Crimea

May 31, 2023 On May 20, Legends of Oriental Folklore (: Легенды восточного фольклора), an exhibition of tiny statuettes from Russian traveler Viktor Pinchuk's collection, began at the Museum of History of the City of Simferopol, on the Crimean capital's Pushkin Street.

Over 70 statuettes of characters from Asian lore, of materials including bronze, brass, and stone, were on display as the Museum participated in the international.

Pinchuk acquired the items in during a 2020 visit to Vietnam.

Pinchuk wrote: