Owl Man 830001208
Artist: | Kupapik Ningeocheak |
Region: | Coral Harbour |
Material: | Basalt |
Dimensions: | Height: 7.5″ |
In Inuit culture, the Owl Man is a symbolic figure that blends human and owl characteristics, representing the connection between the physical and spiritual realms. Often associated with shapeshifting, the Owl Man embodies the wisdom and mystery of owls, who are seen as guardians of ancient knowledge and spiritual guides. As a supernatural being, the Owl Man is believed to have the ability to move between worlds, using the owl’s powers of sight and intuition to see beyond the ordinary. In some Inuit stories, the Owl Man is linked to the underworld and death, serving as a guide for souls. Overall, the Owl Man symbolizes spiritual transformation, protection, and a deep connection to the unseen forces of the world.
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