Model Of A Summer Camp (Paperback)

Model of a Summer Camp is an intriguing object with a range of stories to tell. Originating in the Sakha (Yakutia) region of far northeastern Russia, it depicts a yhyakh celebration – a festival of huge cultural importance to the region. This concise book takes a detailed look at the object, revealing the intricacies of the yhyakh and the model’s fascinating journey from Siberia to the British Museum. The recent resurgence of interest around the model is also explored, where creative responses and research have enriched our understanding of its stories.

This book gives readers the opportunity to learn about a unique object in the British Museum’s Collection and the rich heritage of Sakha (Yakutia).

General

Imprint:	British Museum Press
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	October 2020
Authors:	Tatiana Argounova-Low • Alison K. Brown • Sushma Jansari
Dimensions:	210 x 147 x 7mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	64
ISBN-13:	978-0-7141-2488-9
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > General
LSN:	0-7141-2488-5
Barcode:	9780714124889

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