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Buryat in national festive costume, 1895-1939. Creator: L Veniukov
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Buryat in national festive costume, 1895-1939. Creator: L Veniukov
Buryat in national festive costume, 1895-1939. This collection includes more than two hundred photographs taken during scientific expeditions into the most remote wilderness regions of Siberia at the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth centuries. This selection illustrates the life of seven indigenous groups from East Siberia: Kets, Dolgans, Buryats, Yakuts, Even, Evenks, and Toffalars. Novosibirsk State Museum of Regional History and Folklife
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This photograph, taken by L Veniukov between 1895 and 1939, showcases a Buryat man proudly wearing his traditional national costume. The image is part of a collection of over two hundred photographs documenting the lives of indigenous groups from East Siberia, including the Kets, Dolgans, Buryats, Yakuts, Even, Evenks, and Toffalars. These photographs were taken during scientific expeditions into the most remote wilderness regions of Siberia at the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth centuries, providing a unique glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of these communities. The Buryat man in the photograph is dressed in a full-length tunic, adorned with intricate patterns and designs, and a tall, conical hat, which is a distinctive feature of Buryat national dress. The man's expression is thoughtful, and he looks away from the camera, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to the image. The photograph was likely taken in a studio setting, as evidenced by the plain background and the formal pose of the subject. The Buryats are an ethnic group originally from Mongolia, and their traditional clothing reflects their Mongolian heritage. This photograph offers a window into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and diversity of the indigenous cultures of Siberia during a time when these communities were still largely untouched by the outside world. The photograph is a testament to the enduring power of traditional dress to connect us to our past and to celebrate the rich cultural heritage of different communities.
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