Over the centuries, the Karakalpaks have created a type of decoration that looks amazingly
harmonious, perfectly suited to the design of the lawn, taking into account the living conditions,
climate and characteristics of the materials used. In working on the article, the works of ethnographers
and archaeologists were analyzed, which were used as the main sources. According to ethnographers
and art critics, the Karakalpak yurt has its own characteristics in terms of decoration and artistic
solution and silhouette. The article deals with the customs and traditions associated with the yurt. It
reveals the role and significance of the yurt in the life of the Karakalpak people, its educational
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