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Women’s footwear. Nanais

Title:

Women’s footwear

Ethnic groups:

Nanais

Territory:

river Anyui, Ussuri Krai, village Obo-Khonkoni

Date:

late 19th - early 20th century

Collectors-person:
Arseniev Vladimir K.
Rubrics:

Costume

Material:

Leather (white amur – Ctenopharyngodon idella); leather (dog-fish – Lota lota); leather (taimen – Hucho taimen); threads: animal: tendinous cord; paint

Dimensions:

height 29.0; length 27.0

Number:

РЭМ 1871-31/1

Annotation:

The Amur type footwear is made of fish skin. The vamp cut from one piece of taimen skin with the sole and side parts; the toe is turned up and puckered. Low tops are made of burbot skin. The triangular insert in the vamp and the top are decorated with an ornament of spirals and quirks.

Albums:
“... You can rely on me”: Vladimir Arseniev’s collections in the Russian Museum of Ethnography
Rus:
Обувь женская. Нанайцы