High in the ancient mountain villages of southern Dagestan, the Rutul are one of the Caucasus most proudly distinctive indigenous peoples — a small nation whose deep mountain culture have been preserved with extraordinary tenacity across millennia.
The Rutul are a proud Northeast Caucasian people of the Rutul district of Dagestan whose ancient culture has flourished for thousands of years in the high mountain valleys of the southern Greater Caucasus — maintaining their unique Rutul language as a living treasure of the extraordinary linguistic diversity of Dagestan, a rich tradition of oral poetry, folk music, and communal dance of great vitality, a celebrated expertise in animal husbandry and the crafts of mountain life including woodcarving and metalwork of fine quality, and a deep communal pride in their unique Rutul identity and mountain heritage that has sustained their tight-knit village communities with remarkable warmth and resilience across centuries of Caucasian history. This interactive sweatshirt connects you to that rare and precious legacy and Russian heritage with a QR code linking to the full story.
HERITAG is a purpose-driven brand that celebrates cultural diversity and awareness. Wear and share your social identity and cultural heritage with a unique collection of interactive sweatshirts that carry flags of ethnic groups in Russia. Create informative and fun moments by inviting people to scan the visible QR code and learn about the diverse population in Russia.
Making products on demand instead of in bulk also helps reduce overproduction, and this quality sweatshirt is made especially for you as soon as you place an order.
Few more things to know about this sweatshirt: • Scannable QR code printed on the back for an interactive and fun experience • Designed to educate about a nation's proud history milestones and rich culture • Custom print-on-demand • 50% cotton, 50% polyester • Unisex regular fit, sturdy and warm, pre-shrunk soft-feel fabric • Double-needle stitched spandex collar, shoulders, armholes, cuffs, and hem
