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The cloth headpiece. Dolgans

Title:

The cloth headpiece

Ethnic groups:

Dolgans

Territory:

Yenisei province, Turukhansk Krai

Date:

Early 20th century

Collectors-person:
Material:

Leather

Number:

РЭМ 1283-20/10

Annotation:

The deer harness set for a woman’s sled comprised a cloth headpiece decorated with bead embroidery, which was not only a part of tracer deer’s halter connecting the top ends of cheekpiece plates, but also served as its decoration. Abstract by I.A. Karapetova