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Knife "pa", birch bark bucket "kol" and basket "tamga", Selkups, 1920. Creator: A. G. Vargin. Knife "pa", birch bark bucket "kol" and basket "tamga", Selkups, 1920. Creator: A. G. Vargin
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Knife "pa", birch bark bucket "kol" and basket "tamga", Selkups, 1920. Creator: A. G. Vargin. Knife "pa", birch bark bucket "kol" and basket "tamga", Selkups, 1920. Creator: A. G. Vargin
Knife "pa", birch bark bucket "kol" and basket "tamga", Selkups, 1920. V. I. Surikov Museum of Art in Krasnoiarsk
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This print captures the essence of Selkup culture in 1920, showcasing a Knife "pa", birch bark bucket "kol", and basket "tamga" meticulously crafted by the skilled hands of the Selkups. The intricate details of these traditional tools and homeware items reflect the deep connection to nature and heritage that defines the indigenous peoples of Siberia.
Created by A. G. Vargin, this artwork is a testament to the rich history and craftsmanship of the Selkup people. The knife with its sharp blade, the birch bark bucket with its sturdy handle, and the intricately woven basket all serve as reminders of a way of life that has been passed down through generations.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era where survival depended on resourcefulness and ingenuity. The close-up view allows us to appreciate every line and curve, every stroke of color that brings these objects to life.
Displayed at the V. I. Surikov Museum of Art in Krasnoiarsk, this piece is not just a work of art but also a valuable anthropological study. It serves as a window into a world that may be unfamiliar to many but is essential for understanding our shared human history.
In preserving these artifacts through his artistry, A. G. Vargin has captured more than just physical objects – he has immortalized a way of life that deserves recognition and respect for years to come.
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