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Object Number
36-109-60/16283.1.68
Display Title
People gathered for a spring religious rite
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Gilyak / Siberia / 36-109 / The represetns a religious rite of the Gilyaks. In Spring when / the Gilyaks cut the stem of the plant "poutchi" (rhubarb), the oldest / woman of the tribe must before the stems are cut, perform a / dance to the music (?) of boys beating sticks together. The boys are / those who had been the best behaved of the tribe. / Gift of C. H. Hawes"
Department
Photographic
Date
1880-1913
Culture
- Gilyak
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
Russia
/
Siberia
Dimensions
Overall: 14.605 × 22.225 cm (5 3/4 × 8 3/4 in.)
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Charles Henry Hawes
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PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
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| 36-109-60/16283.1.56 | People and dogs moving from winter to spring quarters |
Siberia
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| 36-109-60/16283.1.43 | Men in winter clothing |
Siberia
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| 36-109-60/16283.1.80 | Russian political exile writing down the songs of the Gilyaks |
Siberia
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| 36-109-60/16283.1.40 | Man with his wives, with dogs and buildings in background |
Siberia
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| 36-109-60/16283.1.69 | Combat with oars previous to the opening of the seal-hunting season |
Siberia
| ||
| 36-109-60/16283.1.38 | Two women in doorway |
Siberia
| ||
| 36-109-60/16283.1.50 | Hut in Orochon village |
Siberia
| ||
| 36-109-60/16283.1.55 | Group of people |
Siberia
| ||
| 36-109-60/16283.1.70 | Family in boat on coast |
Siberia
| ||
| 36-109-60/16283.1.81 | Men with packs, children, and dogs |
Siberia
| ||
| 36-109-60/16283.1.27 | Man |
Siberia
| ||
| 36-109-60/16283.1.28 | Woman |
Siberia
|