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Costume of the Russian empire : illustrated by upwards of seventy richly coloured engravings .. (1811)

Harding, Edward · London : Printed by T. Bensley for J. Stockdale · leaf 235

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à leur tour, des présens de noces. Tous les assistansprennent place: les rits religieux sont finis et remplacés par le plaisir. Lesnouveaux mariés restent encore quelque temps dans la famille de lépouse,et lui consacrent leurs services. La polygamie est permise aux Kamtchadales: mais lépoux étant… … PLATE LIU. A KAMTSCHATKAN SORCERER. The national religion of the Kamtschadales is Schamanism. It strongly re-sembles the idolatrous worship of the Yakuti. Koutkhou is the name givento their deity, and from him they boast their descent: but as every religionis divided into sects, the Kamtschadales…

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