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Siberia: a Tungus medicine man in ceremonial dress, seated holding a drum. Photograph, ca. 1920 (?) of a photograph by Marya Czaplicka, 1914/1915.
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Siberia: a Tungus medicine man in ceremonial dress, seated holding a drum. Photograph, ca. 1920 (?) of a photograph by Marya Czaplicka, 1914/1915.

Marie Antoinette Czaplicka

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Lettering: Tungus shaman (Chapogir clan), when he starts shamanizing. From Miss Czaplicka's photos. The Czaplicka Expedition, 1914-15. Bears accession number: PHO 4592. Lettering in pencil on verso.

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