Sevokhi bear - image of deity - master over bears, master of taiga, asistant to a shaman
Oroche
Far East, river Tumnin, Primorsky Oblast, Ussuri Krai, village Khutu-Data
early 20th centuries
Paint; wood; glass: colored glass; fur: natural: hide (brown bear)
РЭМ 1870-5
The wooden figure of a bear is covered with a piece of bear skin. The Orochi believed that it lived on lunar land. Before the hunt, the figurine was “fed”, lubricating the mouth with fat, porridge. and asked for good luck in the fishery. Abstract by V.V. Gorbacheva
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