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Photograph: Heap of antlers of sacrificial deer on the grave of a rich deer farmer. Chukchee
Title:
Photograph: Heap of antlers of sacrificial deer on the grave of a rich deer farmer.
Ethnic groups:
Chukchee
Territory:
Far East Krai
Date:
1912
Dimensions:
8,9 x 12,8
Collectors-person:
Sokolnikov Nikolai P.
Number:
РЭМ 3949-7
Photographer:
Annotation:
For the Koryaks, deer antlers symbolized vitality. Horns shed by deer and horns of sacrificial deer were the place of ritual procedures of the farming and family/everyday cycles. Abstract by V.V. Gorbacheva
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