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Hunter's bag. Nanais

Title:

Hunter's bag

Ethnic groups:

Nanais

Territory:

river Anyui, Ussuri Krai, village Naikhin

Date:

late 19th - early 20th century

Collectors-person:
Arseniev Vladimir K.
Rubrics:

Costume

Material:

Leather (Pacific salmon: chum salmon); leather; leather: natural leather: suede: skin suede; fur (red squirrel – Sciurus vulgaris); paint

Dimensions:

length 17.5; width 11.0

Number:

РЭМ 1871-34

Annotation:

"Siltsu" - a quadrangular hunting waist bag, made of chum and lenok leather, ornamented. At the heart of the pattern on one side is an anthropomorphic monkey-like mask, on the other front side of the bag is the muzzle of a wolf in a black curvilinear style. The bag has a strip of fish skin for attaching to the belt. The side of the bag is painted with black and green stripes and trimmed with bear fur. The bottom of the bag is decorated with three tassels made of rovduk straps. Abstract by T.Yu. Sem

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