The Ritual Equipment of a Female Shaman in Mongolia from the Collection of the Náprstek Museum
Tereza Hejzlarová
In 1954 the Náprstek Museum gained a collection of objects from Mongolia donated by the Slovak writer Dominik Tatarka (1913–1989), containing the ritual equipment of the female shaman Bariada, who came from the Alak Erdene somon in the Khövsgöl aimag. It is not known how Tatarka came by the items,…