Samoyedic woman of Siberia: Nenets, Enets, Nganasans or Selkups people. In fur-lined parka or hooded coat and leggings made of animal skins (dog, fox, reindeer and wolf) decorated with embroidery, undershirt, fringed belt, bootlets. Femme Samoyede. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Laroque after a design by Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur from his Encyclopedie des voyages, Encyclopedia of Voyages, Bordeaux, France, 1792.


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Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
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