Otter’s heart, a cult object
Oroche
river Kusun, Ussuri Krai
late 19th - early 20th century
Wood
length 11.0
РЭМ 1870-52
Myaenki myauva, a curing cult object. A tree’s beard with shavings wrapped in bark symbolized an otter’s heart. It served as an amulet against cough.
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