3-009-665 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Preobrazhenie Bay: Chukchi in front of their home, in national traditional fur clothing, kamleikas, 1910-1929. From an album containing 296 works offering a glimpse of life in the Russian Far Northeast in the first third of the twentieth century. It includes nature scenes of Kamchatka, views of Petropavlovsk and other population centers, and images of the indigenous peoples of Kamchatka and neighboring territories--their occupations and their material culture. Kamchatka Regional Unified Museum