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Negative:: Woman making traditional footwear. Nenets: forest Nenets

Title:

Negative:: Woman making traditional footwear.

Ethnic groups:

Nenets: forest Nenets

Territory:

Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Region, Purovsky district, camp

Date:

2003

Material:

Photofilm

Dimensions:

3,6 x 2,4

Collectors-person:
Karapetova Irina
Number:

РЭМ 12171-16

Photographer:
Karapetova Irina
Annotation:

Arranged on floor planks in a chum are parts for new boot tops made of deer leg skin. Their face is decorated with fur patchwork. All parts of footwear are sewn together with tendon threads, which do not break in severe frost and are organic to the material to be sewn. Abstract by I.A. Karapetova