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Dakipanku sevokhi, an image of deity - patron of hunt. Udege

Title:

Dakipanku sevokhi, an image of deity - patron of hunt

Ethnic groups:

Udege

Territory:

river Hungari, Primorsky Oblast, Ussuri Krai, village Yulu

Date:

late 19th - early 20th century

Collectors-person:
Arseniev Vladimir K.
Material:

Wood; leather (elk – Alces alces); fur: natural: hide (elk – Alces alces); glass (glass beads)

Dimensions:

height 26.0

Number:

РЭМ 1870-56

Annotation:

Wooden anthropomorphic one-legged figurine with "wings". The carving on the face of the figurine indicates the nose, mouth, brow ridges; eyes are marked by beads. The sevokha costume consists of: an elk skin with a pile (“outerwear”), a fur cap, a plate made of rovduga. There are two bundles of straps on the back, and a wooden cuckoo figurine on the head. They were made according to shaman's instructions. Abstract by V.V. Gorbacheva

Albums:
“... You can rely on me”: Vladimir Arseniev’s collections in the Russian Museum of Ethnography
Rus:
Изображение севохи «дакипанку» - дух-помощник в охоте. Удэгейцы