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Shaman's headdress. Chukchee

Title:

Shaman's headdress

Ethnic groups:

Chukchee

Territory:

East Siberia, Primorsky Oblast, Anadyr district

Date:

late 19th - early 20th centuries

Collectors-person:
Sokolnikov Nikolai P.
Rubrics:

Costume, headdress

Material:

Fur (larga seal); leather: natural leather: hide (reindeer); leather: natural leather: suede (reindeer); fur (domestic dog – Canis lupus familiaris); glass (glass beads); glass: colored glass (beads); paint

Dimensions:

height 30.0

Number:

РЭМ 2105-2

Annotation:

The headdress of a shaman of the "transformed sex". In the upper part of the headdress there are through holes, characteristic of the Chukchi ritual headdresses.