Kamchadal people inside a yurt, Kamchatka, 1800s

Kamchadal or Koryak people inside a yurt, Kamchatka, 1800s. A man in reindeer-skin clothes starts a fire, watched by a woman with child. Two dog carcasses hang from a wall. Interieur d'une habitation Kamtschadale. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from A. Antoine de Saint-Gervais's Album des Peuples, ou Collection de Tableaux, Album of Peoples, or Collection of Paintings, J. Langlume et Peltier, Paris, 1835. Reprinted from Moeurs et coutumes des Peuples, Hocquart, 1811

A. Antoine De Saint-gervais Album Des Peuples Carcasses Collection De Tableaux Ethnography Hearth Idols Kamchadal Kamchatka Koryak Langlume Et Peltier Moeurs Et Coutumes Des Peuples Yurt

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