TRADITIONAL FEMALE COSTUME OF THE ETHNOGRAPHIC TIME OF ALTAI-SAYAN PEOPLES (AS REVEALED IN PETROGLYPHS)

Abstract

The paper examines the materials of petroglyphs revealing traditional female costume of the ethnographic time of Altai-Sayan peoples. Peculiarities of tailoring, types of headdresses and hairstyles are considered. The peculiarities and the value of the ornament on the clothes are noted. The conclusion is made about the main types of traditional national women's clothing of the peoples of Siberia and its influence on the social role of women.

Keywords

• rock art
• female costume
• altai-sayan region