Objects
Torbases or eterbes, women’s summer footwear. Yakuts
Torbases or eterbes, women’s summer footwear. Yakuts
Title
Torbases or eterbes, women’s summer footwear.
Ethnic groups
Yakuts
Territory
Yakut Oblast
Date
кон. XIX в. – нач. XX в.
Collectors-person
Gromova A.I.
Rubrics
Costume
Material
Leather: natural leather: suede: skin suede; cloth: cloth
Number
РЭМ 313-17/1
Annotation
Sewn from deer suede, with high tops and with cuffs covered with red and black cloth. Long and wide deerskin belts are attached at the ankle for wrapping around the leg. The Yakut women wore such footwear over stockings in summer. Abstract by M.V. Fedorova