On April 30, 2008 at 15.00, the exhibition and presentation of the general catalogue “The Jewelry Art of Kazakhstan of the 19^th- 20^th centuries” will be held at the A. Kasteev State Museum of Arts of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

      In the estimates of art historians and museum’s employees, the catalogue, issued for the first time in the history of Kazakhstan, is a unique and rare edition. The A. Kasteev State Museum of Arts of the Republic of Kazakhstan has a rich collection of Kazakh folk and contemporary decorative and applied art which comprises currently over 5 000 items. The present catalogue contains about 2 000 remarkable pieces of Kazakh jewelry.