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An ethnographic collection from northern Sakhalin Island

by: VanStone, James W

Publication date: 1985

Topics: Pogoskii, Aleksandra, Ethnology -- Russia Sakhalin, Evenki (Asian people), Gilyaks, Sakhalin (R.S.F.S.R.) -- Social life and customs

Publisher: Chicago, Ill. : Field Museum of Natural History

Collection: biodiversity; fieldiana

Contributor: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Language: English

Volume: Fieldiana, Anthropology, new series, no.8

The collections of Field Museum of Natural History contain 59 ethnographic objects obtained in the late 19th century from teh Nivkhi, Oroki, and Evenki peoples of northern Sakhalin Island. These objects are described and illustrated. Information from historic and contemporary descriptions of Nivkhi and Oroki-Evenki material culture is included for comparative purposes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 16-17)

The collections of Field Museum of Natural History contain 59 ethnographic objects obtained in the late 19th century from teh Nivkhi, Oroki, and Evenki peoples of northern Sakhalin Island. These objects are described and illustrated. Information from historic and contemporary descriptions of Nivkhi and Oroki-Evenki material culture is included for comparative purposes

Fieldiana series has been published as Anthropological Series by Field Columbian Museum (1895-1909) and Field Museum of Natural History (1909-1943), and as Fieldiana: Anthropology by Chicago Natural History Museum (1945-1966) and Field Museum of Natural History (1966-)