Photograph: Hunter on skis.

Komi

1930-1939

9 x 12

РЭМ 9139-12

Hunter on skis (lyz’) wearing a hunting outfit – a luzan (short rectangular cape with an opening for the head), girt with a hunter’s belt. On his feet are nyra köm, winter hunting boot with toes turned up for better cohesion with the ski bindings. On his right shoulder is a koibed’, a shovel with an iron point on the other end. Abstract by A.A. Chuvyurov