Ostiaks

North of Tobolsk, the Ostiaks are the principal aboriginals, and frequently wander as far south as Omsk. Before the Russian occupation of Siberia the natives carried on a trade with the Tartars of Central

Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life Thomas Wallace Knox 1865

The Samoyeds, in number 70,000, live in the territory extending from the White Sea to the Yenesei; to these belong the Samoyeds properly so called, the Narîmski and the Yenesei Ostiaks, the Olennie

Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers Various

Ysbrants Ides found tobacco in general use among the Ostiaks and other tribes passed in his route to China, 1692.

Notes and Queries, Number 40, August 3, 1850 Various

When the Ostiaks have hunted and killed a bear, they cut off its head and hang it on a tree.

Chapter 53. The Propitiation of Wild Animals By Hunters 1922

When the Ostiaks have hunted and killed a bear, they cut off its head and hang it on a tree.

The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion 1922

Weakened by wars with the neighboring tribes of Ostiaks, Voguls, Kirghizes, and the

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913

Tunguses, Manchus, Samoyeds, Ostiaks, Tatars, Chukchis, etc. No small part of the Russian population consists of convicts transported to

From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Sven Anders Hedin 1908

Ostiaks, a small Finnish tribe of 26,000 persons, who are poor fisher folk, hunters and nomads with reindeer.

From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Sven Anders Hedin 1908

When the Ostiaks have hunted and killed a bear, they cut off its head and hang it on a tree.

The Golden Bough James George Frazer 1897

The Samoyeds, Ostiaks, and other natives of Eastern Siberia, have frequently suffered from devastating epidemics.

Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine 1896