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Tiger’s image. Nanais
Title:
Tiger’s image
Ethnic groups:
Nanais
Territory:
river Ussuri, Ussuri Krai, village Lnchikovo
Date:
late 19th - early 20th century
Collectors-person:
Material:
Wood
Dimensions:
height 8.4; width 1.9
Number:
РЭМ 1871-41
Annotation:
Sevuen amba, a shamanic cult object: a wooden figurine of a tiger standing on four paws. The tiger’s image was made by the shaman for himself. Sometimes it is installed on a stick at the shaman’s house (for which an opening is provided in the tiger’s back).
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