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Object Number 36-109-60/16283.1.67
Display Title People feeding caged bear, in preparation for festival
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Gilyak / Siberia / 36-109 / Feeding the bear which is kept / for a great festival, at which he is / sacrificed. / Gift of C. H. Hawes"
Department Photographic
Date 1885-1913
Culture
  • Gilyak
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Russia / Siberia
Dimensions Overall: 8.89 × 10.795 cm (3 1/2 × 4 1/4 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Dr. Charles Henry Hawes

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Three men prepared to hunt bears
36-109-60/16283.1.57 Three men prepared to hunt bears
Siberia
Men and bear
36-109-60/16283.1.61 Men and bear
Siberia
Men and bear
36-109-60/16283.1.62 Men and bear
Siberia
Bear
36-109-60/16283.1.60 Bear
Siberia
Bear
36-109-60/16283.1.63 Bear
Siberia
Group of people and dog outdoors
36-109-60/16283.1.59 Group of people and dog outdoors
Siberia
Village of Arkova
36-109-60/16283.1.46 Village of Arkova
Siberia
Man with his herd of reindeer
36-109-60/16283.1.39 Man with his herd of reindeer
Siberia
Woman with baby in cradle
36-109-60/16283.1.41 Woman with baby in cradle
Siberia
Hut at Arkova
36-109-60/16283.1.47 Hut at Arkova
Siberia
Native encampment with trees, building, children, and dogs
36-109-60/16283.1.48 Native encampment with trees, building, children, and dogs
Siberia
Group in camp
36-109-60/16283.1.65 Group in camp
Siberia