The scientific and cultural elite of Belarus inspired by the head of the state revealed the secrets of ancient masters and managed to produce a copy of a Slutsk belt.
Ludmila Shkurskaya, the head of the reserves funds of Slutsk Museum of Regional History: We produce some 200 belts a year and even can't manage all the orders.
Boris Lazuka, head of K. Krapiva Institute of Art, Ethnography and Folklore: There are no such other complicated tools in the world that are used for the production of the belts.
Slutsk belts are kept in the best art collections of Europe. The production and restoration Slutsk belts make part of the program of revitalization of the national heritage.
