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Volkian {{Wp|handicraft}}, like vyra pottery, Uvat toys, and Tupik painting are important aspects of Volkian folk culture. Ethnic Volkian clothing includes {{wp|kaftan#Russian|khalat}}, {{wp|kosovorotka}}, and {{wp|ushanka}} for men, {{wp|sarafan|dzhempka}}, {{wp|ochipok}}, and {{wp|kokoshnik}} for women. Common shoes include {{wp|bast shoes|lapot}} and {{wp|valenki|valyaniye}}.
[[Volkian cuisine]] widely uses poultry, fish, berries, milk, and honey. {{wp|Rye}}, {{wp|wheat}}, {{wp|barley}}, and {{wp|millet}} crops provide the ingredients for breads, pancakes, and cereals, as well as for beer and vodka drinks. Soups and stews common in Volkia include {{wp|shchi}}, {{wp|borsch}}, {{wp|ukha}}, {{wp|solyanka}} and {{wp|okroshka}}. {{wp|Smetana}} (a heavy sour cream) is often added to soups and salads. {{wp|Pirozhki}}, {{wp|blini}}, and {{wp|syrniki}} are
Volkians have distinct traditions when it comes to {{wp|folk music}}. Typical Volkian ethnic musical instruments are {{wp|gusli}}, {{wp|balalaika}}, {{wp|zhaleika}}, and {{wp|garmoshka}}. Volkian classical composers were influenced significantly by folk music, and in modern times have influenced a number of popular folk bands, like Nasha Prekra.
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