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Ethnographic Collection

Background imageEthnographic Collection: Bashkir near his house, Ekhia, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky

Bashkir near his house, Ekhia, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Bashkir near his house, Ekhia, 1910.

Background imageEthnographic Collection: Peasant woman breaking flax;Perm Province, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky

Peasant woman breaking flax;Perm Province, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Peasant woman breaking flax;Perm Province, 1910.

Background imageEthnographic Collection: Karelian types, 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky

Karelian types, 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Karelian types, 1915. Group portrait of four Karelian men sitting on a cart. In album: Views along the Murmansk Railway, Russian Empire.

Background imageEthnographic Collection: Bashkir switchman, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky

Bashkir switchman, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Bashkir switchman, 1910. A switch operator poses on the Trans-Siberian Railroad, near the town of Ust Katav on the Yuryuzan River.

Background imageEthnographic Collection: Bashkir woman in a folk costume, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky

Bashkir woman in a folk costume, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Bashkir woman in a folk costume, 1910.

Background imageEthnographic Collection: Young Bashkir, Ekhia, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky

Young Bashkir, Ekhia, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Young Bashkir, Ekhia, 1910.

Background imageEthnographic Collection: Side view of an antique peasant dress [Russian Empire], 1909

Side view of an antique peasant dress [Russian Empire], 1909. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Side view of an antique peasant dress [Russian Empire], 1909. In album: Views along the Mariinskii Canal and river system, Russian Empire, LOT 10332-A, no. 75.

Background imageEthnographic Collection: Antique dress of a peasant woman from Olonetskaia Province [Russian Empire], 1909

Antique dress of a peasant woman from Olonetskaia Province [Russian Empire], 1909. In album: Views along the Mariinskii Canal and river system, Russian Empire, LOT 10332-A, no. 109.

Background imageEthnographic Collection: Type of Olonetsk man in Vytegra [Russian Empire], 1909. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky

Type of Olonetsk man in Vytegra [Russian Empire], 1909. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Type of Olonetsk man in Vytegra [Russian Empire], 1909. In album: Views along the Mariinskii Canal and river system, Russian Empire

Background imageEthnographic Collection: Dagestani types, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky

Dagestani types, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Dagestani types, between 1905 and 1915. Dagestani couple posed outdoors for a portrait. A couple in traditional dress poses for a portrait in the mountainous interior region of Gunib on the north

Background imageEthnographic Collection: Armenian woman in national costume, Artvin, between 1905 and 1915

Armenian woman in national costume, Artvin, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Armenian woman in national costume, Artvin, between 1905 and 1915. Woman in holiday attire, (Turkey). Russian chemist and photographer Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky (1863-1944)

Background imageEthnographic Collection: Jewish girls, Samarkand, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky

Jewish girls, Samarkand, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Jewish girls, Samarkand, between 1905 and 1915. In album: Views in Central Asia, Russian Empire

Background imageEthnographic Collection: Kurd woman with children [Artvin], between 1905 and 1915. Creator

Kurd woman with children [Artvin], between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Kurd woman with children [Artvin], between 1905 and 1915. Veiled mother and children in northeastern Turkey. Russian chemist and photographer Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky (1863-1944)

Background imageEthnographic Collection: Woman in traditional dress and jewelry standing on rug in front of yurt, between 1905 and 1915

Woman in traditional dress and jewelry standing on rug in front of yurt, between 1905 and 1915
Full-length profile portrait of a woman, possibly Turkman or Kirgiz, standing on a carpet at the entrance to a yurt, dressed in traditional clothing and jewelry, between 1905 and 1915

Background imageEthnographic Collection: Georgian women in holiday attire in the park of Borzhom, between 1905 and 1915

Georgian women in holiday attire in the park of Borzhom, between 1905 and 1915
Georgian women in holiday attire in the park of Borzhom (Borjomi, Georgia), between 1905 and 1915. Women in traditional costume - veiled headdresses over twisted hairstyles

Background imageEthnographic Collection: In Little Russia [i.e. Ukraine], between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky

In Little Russia [i.e. Ukraine], between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
In Little Russia [i.e. Ukraine], between 1905 and 1915. Woman in traditional costume. Russian chemist and photographer Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky (1863-1944)

Background imageEthnographic Collection: Group of workers harvesting tea, Greek women [Chakva], between 1905 and 1915

Group of workers harvesting tea, Greek women [Chakva], between 1905 and 1915
Group of workers harvesting tea, [Chakva], between 1905 and 1915. Workers, identified by Prokudin-Gorskii as Greeks, pose while harvesting tea from plants spreading over rolling hills near Chakva

Background imageEthnographic Collection: Woman in purdah, standing in front of doowrway, between 1905 and 1915

Woman in purdah, standing in front of doowrway, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Woman in purdah, standing in front of doowrway, between 1905 and 1915. Russian chemist and photographer Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky (1863-1944)

Background imageEthnographic Collection: Georgian woman, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky

Georgian woman, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Georgian woman, between 1905 and 1915. Woman in traditional costume standing on a carpet, outside, near a tree. Russian chemist and photographer Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky (1863-1944)

Background imageEthnographic Collection: Woman in purdah, standing near wooden door, between 1905 and 1915

Woman in purdah, standing near wooden door, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Woman in purdah, standing near wooden door, between 1905 and 1915. Russian chemist and photographer Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky (1863-1944)

Background imageEthnographic Collection: Turkmen man posing with camel loaded with sacks, probably of grain or cotton... between 1905-1915

Turkmen man posing with camel loaded with sacks, probably of grain or cotton... between 1905-1915
Turkmen man posing with camel loaded with sacks, probably of grain or cotton, Central Asia, between 1905 and 1915. Wearing traditional dress and headgear, a Turkmen camel driver poses with his camel

Background imageEthnographic Collection: Sart types, Samarkand, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky

Sart types, Samarkand, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Sart types, Samarkand, between 1905 and 1915. Two Sart men and two Sart boys posed outside, in front of wall. Russian chemist and photographer Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky (1863-1944)

Background imageEthnographic Collection: Peasant girls [Russian Empire], 1909. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky

Peasant girls [Russian Empire], 1909. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Peasant girls [Russian Empire], 1909. Three young women offer berries to visitors to their izba, a traditional wooden house, in a rural area along the Sheksna River, near the town of Kirillov

Background imageEthnographic Collection: Dagestani types, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky

Dagestani types, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Dagestani types, between 1905 and 1915. Sunni Muslim man wearing traditional dress and headgear, with a sheathed dagger at his side

Background imageEthnographic Collection: Group of eleven adults and children, seated on a rug, in front of a yurt, between 1905 and 1915

Group of eleven adults and children, seated on a rug, in front of a yurt, between 1905 and 1915. Group of people, possibly Turkman or Kirgiz, in traditional dress

Background imageEthnographic Collection: Man with camel loaded with packs, between 1905 and 1915. Creator

Man with camel loaded with packs, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Man with camel loaded with packs, between 1905 and 1915. Wearing traditional dress and headgear, a Turkmen camel driver poses with his camel, laden with what is most likely grain or cotton

Background imageEthnographic Collection: Dagestani types, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky

Dagestani types, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Dagestani types, between 1905 and 1915. Group of women (from the Caucasus) posed outdoors. Russian chemist and photographer Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky (1863-1944)

Background imageEthnographic Collection: Mugan Steppe: Georgian woman in a folk costume, between 1905 and 1915

Mugan Steppe: Georgian woman in a folk costume, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Mugan Steppe: Georgian woman in a folk costume, between 1905 and 1915. Georgian woman seated in the shade of a tree in the Mugan Steppe, Azerbaijan

Background imageEthnographic Collection: Nomadic Kirghiz, Golodnaia Steppe, between 1905 and 1915. Creator

Nomadic Kirghiz, Golodnaia Steppe, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Nomadic Kirghiz, Golodnaia (or Golodnaya) Steppe, between 1905 and 1915. Family of three, kneeling in a field. Many Central Asiatic peoples, for example the Kirghiz, Kazakhs, and Uzbeks

Background imageEthnographic Collection: Elderly Sart man (Babaika), Samarkand, between 1905 and 1915

Elderly Sart man (Babaika), Samarkand, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Elderly Sart man (Babaika), Samarkand, between 1905 and 1915. An old man, probably and ethnic Tajik, standing in the snow, holding a brace of dead birds

Background imageEthnographic Collection: In Little Russia [i.e. Ukraine], between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky

In Little Russia [i.e. Ukraine], between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
In Little Russia [i.e. Ukraine], between 1905 and 1915. In album: Various views and studies, Russian Empire and Europe

Background imageEthnographic Collection: Italian women, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky

Italian women, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Italian women, between 1905 and 1915. In album: Various views and studies, Russian Empire and Europe

Background imageEthnographic Collection: Full-length profile portrait of a woman, possibly Turkman or Kirgiz, standing... between 1905-1915

Full-length profile portrait of a woman, possibly Turkman or Kirgiz, standing... between 1905-1915
Full-length profile portrait of a woman, possibly Turkman or Kirgiz, standing on a carpet at the entrance to a yurt, dressed in traditional clothing and jewelry, between 1905 and 1915

Background imageEthnographic Collection: Japanese Marriage Customs, pub. 1824. Creator: Japanese School (19th century)

Japanese Marriage Customs, pub. 1824. Creator: Japanese School (19th century)
Japanese Marriage Customs, plate from Bijzonderheden over Japan published 1824 (colour litho). A plate for Illustrations of Japan by Isaac Titsingh (1745-1812)

Background imageEthnographic Collection: Japanese Marriage: the two families meeting, with mediator; pub. 1824. Creator: Japanese School

Japanese Marriage: the two families meeting, with mediator; pub. 1824. Creator: Japanese School
Japanese Marriage: the two families meeting, with mediator; plate from Bijzonderheden over Japan published 1824 (colour lithograph)


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