Hunter’s mascot.
Selkup
Yenisei province, Turukhansk Krai
кон. XIX в.
Metal
РЭМ 1273-89
A narrow arched metal plate with tines at the ends and in the center symbolizing deer’s antler. The mascot owned by Kuzma Kasamin was made for him by his deceased uncle, a shaman, for good luck in wild deer hunting. Going hunting, the owner sewed the mascot to the right shoulder. Abstract by V.V. Gorbacheva
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