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Tendons. Oroche

Title:

Tendons

Ethnic groups:

Oroche

Territory:

river Nahtohu, Primorsky Oblast, Ussuri Krai

Date:

late 19th - early 20th century

Collectors:

Museum of the Peoples of the USSR

Material:

Animal derived materials: tendons

Dimensions:

length 20.0; width 3.0

Number:

РЭМ 8761-9804

Annotation:

A bundle of sinews. Sinews from the back of an elk or Manchurian wapiti were preferably used. They were dried for some months, and then split to make threads of high strength.

Albums:
“... You can rely on me”: Vladimir Arseniev’s collections in the Russian Museum of Ethnography
Rus:
Жилы. Орочи