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Object Number 88-32-60/15289
Display Title Drawing of Tartar idol and shaman's cap
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Eelgertees; Kam Buereek
Object Description Drawing of Tartar idol and shaman's cap; unsigned with title. Notation: the Tartar idol is covered with cylinders of birch bark and placed in rear of house; Katchinski Tartars.
Inventory Description Drawing of Tartar idol and shaman's cap
Classification
  • Drawing
Subject
  • Shamanism
Date 1880 ca.
Artist Stanuciwicz
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Siberia / Semipalatinsk
Additional Geographic Terms Siberia, West
Dimensions Overall: 36 x 22.4 cm (14 3/16 x 8 13/16 in.)
Provenance
Collector Mr. George Albert Frost (1880 ca.)
Donor Mrs. George A. Frost (3/11/1888)

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