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Shaman's belt. Udege

Title:

Shaman's belt

Ethnic groups:

Udege

Territory:

river Kusun, Primorsky Oblast, Ussuri Krai

Date:

late 19th - early 20th century

Collectors-person:
Arseniev Vladimir K.
Material:

Leather: natural leather (Siberian Roe Deer – Capreolus pygargus Pallas); paint; metal: copper; metal: iron

Dimensions:

length of belt 48.0; length of pendants 18.0-19.0; width total 40.0

Number:

РЭМ 1870-41

Annotation:

Leather belt, oval shaped. A stylized leather image of a snake is sewn along the lower edge of the belt base, and metal rings with tubular pendants are attached. On the upper part of the base there are several stylized leather figurines, including lizards. There are 5 vertical blue stripes on the front side of the belt. Abstract by V.V. Gorbacheva

Albums:
“... You can rely on me”: Vladimir Arseniev’s collections in the Russian Museum of Ethnography
Rus:
Пояс шамана. Удэгейцы