Ethnographica

Ethnographica from the collections of the Foundation for Siberian Cultures and its partners are presented here.

Ethnographica on

  • Arts and crafts
  • Carving
  • Indigenous motifs in artistic discourse
  • Worldviews and rituals
  • Shamans

Arts and crafts

Device for softening fish skin

Device for softening fish skinMore

Anvil and hammer for the manufacture of fish skin

Anvil and hammer for the manufacture of fish skinMore

Anvil for the manufacture of fish skin

Anvil for the manufacture of fish skinMore

Carving

Expulsion of evil spirits

Expulsion of evil spiritsMore

Indigenous motifs in artistic discourse

Shaman's dress with shaman's belt.

Shaman's dress with shaman's belt.More

Shaman's drum and drumstick

Shaman's drum and drumstickMore

"Himmelsreiter" (Sky rider)

"Himmelsreiter" (Sky rider)More

Shaman's headdress

Shaman's headdressMore

Adekha – Sky rider figures

Adekha – Sky rider figuresMore

Philosophenbär (philosopher bear)

Philosophenbär (philosopher bear)More

Device for softening fish skin

Device for softening fish skinMore

Anvil and hammer for the manufacture of fish skin

Anvil and hammer for the manufacture of fish skinMore

Anvil for the manufacture of fish skin

Anvil for the manufacture of fish skinMore

Worldviews and rituals

Philosophenbär (philosopher bear)

Philosophenbär (philosopher bear)More

Shamans

Expulsion of evil spirits

Expulsion of evil spiritsMore

Shaman's dress with shaman's belt.

Shaman's dress with shaman's belt.More

Shaman's drum and drumstick

Shaman's drum and drumstickMore

"Himmelsreiter" (Sky rider)

"Himmelsreiter" (Sky rider)More

Shaman's headdress

Shaman's headdressMore

Adekha – Sky rider figures

Adekha – Sky rider figuresMore