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Mother Earth. Nganasan

Title:

Mother Earth

Ethnic groups:

Nganasan

Territory:

Taimyr Autonomous Region, Dudinsky district

Date:

mid-20th century

Collectors-person:
Shmengelov R.V.
Material:

Leather: natural leather (reindeer); metal: iron; metal: brass; metal: aluminum; metal: copper; glass: colored glass; glass (glass beads); glass; stone: chalcedony

Dimensions:

length 16.0

Number:

РЭМ 10789-2

Annotation:

She was considered the giver of life and the progenitor of everything that is on earth. This image served as a pendant on the shaman costume of the famous shaman Tubyaku Kosterkin.