Mouse Mat : Turkmen shepherd on a donkey - accompanied by a
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Turkmen shepherd on a donkey - accompanied by a
Turkmen shepherd on a donkey - accompanied by a shepherd dog. in Karakum desert - Kopetdag mountains on background - Turkmenistan - former CIS - Spring - April
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Media ID 14170550
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Accompanied Agricultural Agriculture Breeds Desert Deserts Donkey Donkeys Farmer Farmers Flock Flocks Groups Herd Herding Livestock Peoples Rider Riders Sheep Shepherd Shepherds Tribes Turkmen Turkmenistan
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16.3cm (9.3" x 6.4")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image, a Turkmen shepherd skillfully rides his donkey through the arid expanse of the Karakum Desert in Turkmenistan, with the majestic Kopetdag Mountains rising in the distance. Accompanying him are his loyal shepherd dogs, guardians of his flock of domestic sheep, a vital source of livelihood for the indigenous peoples of this region. The scene represents the rich agricultural heritage of this Central Asian nation, where farming and animal husbandry have been integral to the culture and economy for centuries. The Turkmen, an ethnic group with a proud history, have long been known for their expertise in raising sheep and goats, which are essential for their diet and economic sustenance. The shepherd's attire reflects his connection to the land and his traditional way of life. His clothing, consisting of a long, flowing robe and a wide-brimmed hat, shields him from the harsh desert sun. The donkey, a resilient and versatile animal, carries the shepherd and his supplies, enabling him to tend to his flock in the vast and challenging terrain. The presence of the shepherd dogs adds another layer to the image, highlighting the symbiotic relationship between humans and animals in this agricultural landscape. These dogs, often specific breeds, play a crucial role in protecting the flock from predators and ensuring the success of the farming enterprise. This photograph captures the essence of the Turkmen people's deep-rooted connection to their land, their livestock, and their history. It is a poignant reminder of the resilience and resourcefulness of rural communities, who continue to thrive in the face of adversity and the ever-changing world around them.
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