Siberia: an Ostiak medicine man wearing animal skins, holding a shield: studio portrait: front view. Photograph, ca. 1920 (?) of a photograph by Marya Czaplicka, 1914/1915.

  • Czaplicka, Marie Antoinette, 1884-1921.
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1914-1915
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581374i
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1914-1915

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1 photograph : photoprint ; sheet 12.9 x 9.6 cm

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The Czaplicka expedition, 1914-15, Ostiak shaman of Genesi. Decadent race, shamanism very strong. Same as side view man. From Miss Czaplicka's negative [...] Lettering in pencil on verso

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The Polish anthropologist Marya Antonina Czaplicka took the original photographs on an expedition to Siberia, 1914-1915

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Wellcome Collection 581374i

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