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Siberian Valenki Maker Fills Dead Men's Shoes


Siberian Valenki Maker Fills Dead Men's Shoes
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Ivan Plakhuta lives in the Siberian region of Krasnoyarsk and makes traditional felt boots or valenki. He says many of the old makers, from whom he learned his craft, have died, but says demand for his boots remains strong.

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