Shaman 4000131
Artist: | Billy Markosak (Merkosak) |
Region: | Pond Inlet |
Material: | Fossilized whale bone |
Dimensions: | Height: 19″ |
Shamans played an important role in the Inuit religion. Acting as religious leaders, tradesmen, healers, and characters in cultural stories holding mysterious, powerful, and sometimes superhuman abilities.
* Pieces containing walrus or narwhal ivory, whale bone, seal skin, sinew or baleen cannot be delivered to the United States, Mexico, New-Zealand, Australia, or the United Kingdom.
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