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Women’s festive costume. Chukchee

Title:

Women’s festive costume

Ethnic groups:

Chukchee

Territory:

Russia, Chukotka Autonomous Region, Anadyr district, village Vaegi

Date:

1960s

Collectors-person:
Gorbacheva Valentina
Rubrics:

Costume, women's

Material:

Threads: plant fiber: cotton; leather: natural leather: hide (reindeer); fur: natural (reindeer); leather; glass (glass beads); glass: colored glass; leather: synthetic: artificial suede; fur (otter); leather: natural leather: suede: skin suede; threads: animal: wool

Dimensions:

length total 115.0; width 122.0; width in sleeves 121.0

Number:

РЭМ 12905-6

Annotation:

The closed-up upper shoulder garment with a hood and a plastron is made of dressed deer skin, trimmed fur inside. The face side of the upper garment painted brick-red with an alder bark solution is decorated, front and back, with round rose-knots embroidered with multicolor beads, with bead strings, and with fringe of leather and threads. Along the waist is a light leather belt with three rose knots; the hem has an otter fur trimming. Abstract by V.V. Gorbacheva

Albums:
Arctic people’s clothes
Rus:
Кухлянка женская. Чукчи