The Formation of the Vezhakor Group of the Voguls (Mansi)
The Voguls (Mansi) of the Vejakor group are settled on the rivers Gornaya or the Great Ob, they belong to the Ob territorial group which is part of northern ethnographic group. The representatives of the following families – the Kostiny, the Partrnovy and the Schadriny belong to the phratrie Por. The Kuleyabkiny, the Saviny and the Grishkiny are the representatives of the phratrie Mos. This group has one and the same spirit-patron Konsing oika “The Clawed Man”; the same cemetery, spirits-patrons of the families are in certain relationship among each other.
Issue: 3, 2007
Series of issue: Humanities (History. Archeology. Ethnology)
Pages: 151 — 155
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