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Prodding stick. Chukchee

Title:

Prodding stick

Ethnic groups:

Chukchee

Territory:

Kamchatka Okrug, Chukotka district

Date:

Late 19th century – early 20th century

Collectors-person:
Material:

Wood; threads: tendinous cord; bone

Number:

РЭМ 4930-31

Annotation:

Prodding stick of thin rod, with an ivory handle and a beak-shaped bone point. The team driver used the prod to handle two riding deer. Abstract by V.V. Gorbacheva