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Image of deity. Nanais
Title:
Image of deity
Ethnic groups:
Nanais
Territory:
Far East, Far East Krai, Nikolayevsk-on-Amur Okrug
Date:
early 20th century
Material:
Wood
Dimensions:
height 39.0; width 17.1
Collectors-person:
Number:
РЭМ 4795-433
Annotation:
An anthropomorphic wooden figure with nine protrusions on the head representing spirits. The patron spirit Ayami told the shaman everything secret: his image was always present at large shamanic rites - healing, seeing off the soul, fishing. During the ceremony, new wood shavings were hung on the figurine.
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