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Cropping idol. Mansi

Title:

Cropping idol

Ethnic groups:

Mansi

Territory:

Tobolsk province, Berezovsky district

Date:

late 19th - early 20th centuries

Collectors-person:
Rudenko Sergei I.
Material:

Wood; cloth: cotton; specific materials: plastic; threads: animal: tendinous cord (rope)

Dimensions:

length 117.0; width 23.0

Number:

РЭМ 1710-404

Annotation:

Such images played an important role in fishing activities: they were usually placed at the ancestral prayer site. Pieces of cloth, coins, etc. were donated to the most revered idols.