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Soul Catcher  Tsimshian, 1800-1850  The McCord Museum Northwest Coastal, Pacific Northwest Art, Native Art, Native American Indians, Native Americans, Northwest Coast Indians, Indigenous Art, Indigenous Culture, Maya
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Soul Catcher Tsimshian, 1800-1850 The McCord Museum
Tlingit amulets -: American Indian Art, American Women, American History, North American, Arte Tribal, Tribal Art
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Amulet, ca.1730-1830 Culture: Tlingit, British Columbia Material: sperm whale tooth. Shamans wore amulets around their necks and held them against a patients afflicted area to remove the malevolence that caused the illness. To undertake spiritual activities such as healing, shamans journeyed to the land of the dead. Such a journey is rendered on this amulet. The ancient form of a head canoe carries the figures through time and space, across the border between life and death. Fenimore Art Native American Beauty, Native American History, American Indigenous Peoples, Native Indian
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Amulet, ca.1730-1830 Culture: Tlingit, British Columbia Material: sperm whale tooth. Shamans wore amulets around their necks and held them against a patients afflicted area to remove the malevolence that caused the illness. To undertake spiritual activities such as healing, shamans journeyed to the land of the dead. Such a journey is rendered on this amulet. The ancient form of a head canoe carries the figures through time and space, across the border between life and death. Fenimore Art
During curing rites, Tsimshian shamans used these amulets to represent the creatures from which they derived their powers. It portrays a bird and a humanoid figure. Such intertwined elements and their associated dual meanings often occur in northwest coast art. Origin: Northwest Coast of America. Culture: Tsimshian. Period: Collected 1910. Place of Origin: Nass River. Material: Bone & abalone shell. Credit: Werner Forman Archive/ Provincial Museum, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Arte Haida, Haida Art, Native American Art, Antler Art, Tlingit, Inuit Art
During curing rites, Tsimshian shamans used these amulets to represent the creatures from which they derived their powers. It portrays a bird and a humanoid figure. Such intertwined elements and their associated dual meanings often occur in northwest coast art. Origin: Northwest Coast of America. Culture: Tsimshian. Period: Collected 1910. Place of Origin: Nass River. Material: Bone & abalone shell. Credit: Werner Forman Archive/ Provincial Museum, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
Shaman's charm, bone.  Religion of Aboriginal People - The Canadian Encyclopedia Aboriginal People, Aboriginal Art, North American Indians, Indigenous Peoples
Religion and Spirituality of Indigenous Peoples in Canada
Shaman's charm, bone. Religion of Aboriginal People - The Canadian Encyclopedia
TLINGIT AMULET    carved in the form of a land otter, with a stylized human figure reclining on its back, probably a shaman, limbs hugging the body, with thick lips and arching brows; deep aged patina overall.  length 2 7/8 in. American Indians, Art Premier
(#47) Tlingit Amulet
TLINGIT AMULET carved in the form of a land otter, with a stylized human figure reclining on its back, probably a shaman, limbs hugging the body, with thick lips and arching brows; deep aged patina overall. length 2 7/8 in.
Shaman's Amulet Tlingit, Southeast Alaska around 1840 sperm whale tooth, abalone shell The Thomson Collection © Art Gallery of Ontario Art Gallery Of Ontario
Shaman's Amulet Tlingit, Southeast Alaska around 1840 sperm whale tooth, abalone shell The Thomson Collection © Art Gallery of Ontario
Evelyn Rysdyk
Evelyn Rysdyk
Shaman’s Amulet Tsimshian, Northern British Columbia around 1840. Marine mammal ivory, Abalone shell 7.8 x 3.3 x 1.2 cm The Thomson Collection © Art Gallery of Ontario. The Magic Faraway Tree, Inka
Shaman’s Amulet Tsimshian, Northern British Columbia around 1840. Marine mammal ivory, Abalone shell 7.8 x 3.3 x 1.2 cm The Thomson Collection © Art Gallery of Ontario.
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The Triquetra: The Triple Moon is used in Pagan and Wiccan teachings. It represents the threefold nature of the Goddess: As maiden, mother and crone. The Triquetra symbolizes the three faces of the Goddess, balance of the Mind, Body and Spirit. The circle signifies the ever-turning cycle of life, death and rebirth. #wicca Wiccan Spell Book, Wiccan Spells, Magick, Witchcraft, Wiccan Art, Tarot, Tatto Love, Book Of Shadows, Teachings
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The Triquetra: The Triple Moon is used in Pagan and Wiccan teachings. It represents the threefold nature of the Goddess: As maiden, mother and crone. The Triquetra symbolizes the three faces of the Goddess, balance of the Mind, Body and Spirit. The circle signifies the ever-turning cycle of life, death and rebirth. #wicca
Ana Paula
Ana Paula
Etsy seller FoxtailBoutique does magical things with basic geometric shapes (we especially like the pieces with spinning parts). #etsyjewelry Pretty Jewellery, Cute Jewelry, Jewelry Box, Jewelry Accessories, Fashion Accessories, Jewelry Design, Fashion Jewelry, Jewelry Making, Jewelry Necklaces
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Etsy seller FoxtailBoutique does magical things with basic geometric shapes (we especially like the pieces with spinning parts). #etsyjewelry
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RARE GERMAN ANTIQUE, CA 1870-1880, SILVER LUCKY CHATELAINE WITH ALL 13 ORIGINAL CHARMS ATTACHED Victorian Jewelry, Antique Jewelry, Vintage Jewelry, Victorian Gothic, Vintage Silver, 925 Silver Jewelry, Charm Jewelry, Jewlery, Charm Bracelets
RARE GERMAN ANTIQUE, CA 1870-1880, SILVER LUCKY CHATELAINE WITH ALL 13 ORIGINAL CHARMS ATTACHED
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Incredibly Mysterious Artifacts Revealed – Mayan? UFOs? Authentic? | Galactic Resonance
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Giza, Orion, Teotihuacán: Coincidences or evidences? ;)  #Aliens #Egypt #Ufo Aliens And Ufos, Alien Theories, Mystery Of History, Unsolved Mysteries, Ancient Knowledge
Giza, Orion, Teotihuacán: Coincidences or evidences? ;) #Aliens #Egypt #Ufo
The Genetic Disc ~ artifact that could re-write ancient history and our origins. It contains carved depictions of human biology that can only be seen with help of a microscope! It is more than 6,000 YEARS OLD and was created by an unknown ancient civilization using ALIEN TECHNOLOGY. One side shows biological details like male sperms, female egg cell and the genitals, the fertilized egg, fetus and the growing embryo. The other shows several fetus in different stages of development until birth... Ancient People, Out Of Place Artifacts, Architecture Antique, Objets Antiques, Unexplained Mysteries
Remarkable Ancient High-Tech Genetic Disc Could Re-Write Ancient History | MessageToEagle.com
The Genetic Disc ~ artifact that could re-write ancient history and our origins. It contains carved depictions of human biology that can only be seen with help of a microscope! It is more than 6,000 YEARS OLD and was created by an unknown ancient civilization using ALIEN TECHNOLOGY. One side shows biological details like male sperms, female egg cell and the genitals, the fertilized egg, fetus and the growing embryo. The other shows several fetus in different stages of development until birth...
Meschka
Meschka
Wayne Herschel author - The Hidden Records - discovered ancient alien star maps around the world showing human star origins - a true story now 'fictionalized' and twisted in PROMETHEUS movie Aliens History, Ancient Aliens Meme, Alien Symbols, Egyptian Art
Wayne Herschel - Author - The Hidden Records - discovered repeating cases of ancient Pleiades and Orion star maps worldwide, all showing human origins from one of three sun stars near the Pleiades
Wayne Herschel author - The Hidden Records - discovered ancient alien star maps around the world showing human star origins - a true story now 'fictionalized' and twisted in PROMETHEUS movie
Tsimshian shaman's soul catcher. Decorated with a figure representing a double-headed serpent. Indigenous Americans, Native American Images
Tsimshian shaman's soul catcher. Decorated with a figure representing a double-headed serpent.
Evelyn Rysdyk
Evelyn Rysdyk
Vintage-Carved-Japanese-Geisha-Obi-Charm-Holder-With-13-Good-Luck-Charms Ethnic Jewelry, Bohemian Jewelry, Jewellery, Geisha Hair, Chinese Jewelry, Charm Holder, Medicine Wheel, Antiques Online
Vintage Carved Japanese Geisha Obi Charm Holder With 13 Good Luck Charms
Vintage-Carved-Japanese-Geisha-Obi-Charm-Holder-With-13-Good-Luck-Charms
The Lunar Phases Talisman - A rare and genuine Moon Talisman. A very unique piece of jewelry, a talisman that is also a Lunar calendar!! This talisman helps you track the movements of the Moon in the signs of the zodiac and its respective phases. Helpful as a general protection in all circumstances. Moon talismans are also made for increasing wealth and any kind of beneficial gain, in work, career and family life. It is also said to induce emphatic communication and perception. Wiccan, Magick Spells, Lunar Phase, Moon Magic, Moon Child, Creations
The Lunar Phases Talisman (*Limited Edition*)
The Lunar Phases Talisman - A rare and genuine Moon Talisman. A very unique piece of jewelry, a talisman that is also a Lunar calendar!! This talisman helps you track the movements of the Moon in the signs of the zodiac and its respective phases. Helpful as a general protection in all circumstances. Moon talismans are also made for increasing wealth and any kind of beneficial gain, in work, career and family life. It is also said to induce emphatic communication and perception.
WFA Werner Forman Archive - "The Soul Catcher was the most important item used by curing shamans. When sickness was believed to be the result of the soul leaving the body, a shaman was hired to search for the errant soul which he enticed to enter his soul-catcher. Securely sealed within, it could be carried back to the patient. Country of Origin: Northwest Coast of America. Culture: Tlingit. Material Size: l=12cms, bone and abalone shell. Credit Line: Werner Forman Archive/ Canadian Museum of... Pagan, Carry Back, Northwest Coast, Heathen, Animal Totems
WFA Werner Forman Archive - "The Soul Catcher was the most important item used by curing shamans. When sickness was believed to be the result of the soul leaving the body, a shaman was hired to search for the errant soul which he enticed to enter his soul-catcher. Securely sealed within, it could be carried back to the patient. Country of Origin: Northwest Coast of America. Culture: Tlingit. Material Size: l=12cms, bone and abalone shell. Credit Line: Werner Forman Archive/ Canadian Museum of...
Northwest Coast Soul Catcher  Culture: Haisla Soul catcher carved from wood in two parts.Carried by a shaman when he pursued the soul of an ailing patient under his care. usually@twilight-soul fluttered toward the horizon. With the stopper removed from his magic box, the shaman followed it, beguiling it with incantations. When he succeeded in approaching it, he popped it into the box, replaced the stopper, and returned it to the patient, who then recovered"tampering of soul profoundly offensive. Aztecas Art, Art Tribal
Northwest Coast Soul Catcher Culture: Haisla Soul catcher carved from wood in two parts.Carried by a shaman when he pursued the soul of an ailing patient under his care. usually@twilight-soul fluttered toward the horizon. With the stopper removed from his magic box, the shaman followed it, beguiling it with incantations. When he succeeded in approaching it, he popped it into the box, replaced the stopper, and returned it to the patient, who then recovered"tampering of soul profoundly offensive.
ZaraXona
ZaraXona
Migration Art, A.D. 300–800 | MetPublications | The Metropolitan Museum of Art Light Film, Light Music, Manual Design, Medieval Books, Collage Artwork, T Art, Celtic Art, Great Paintings, Animal Fashion
Migration Art, A.D. 300–800 - MetPublications - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Migration Art, A.D. 300–800 | MetPublications | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Seated Mother Goddess Period: Indus civilization, Mehrgarh style Date: 3000–2500 B.C. Culture: Pakistan (Baluchistan) Ancient Origins, Art History, European History, Ancient Goddesses, Gods And Goddesses, Indus Valley Civilization
Seated Mother Goddess | Pakistan (Baluchistan) | Indus civilization, Mehrgarh style | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Seated Mother Goddess Period: Indus civilization, Mehrgarh style Date: 3000–2500 B.C. Culture: Pakistan (Baluchistan)
Hand of Fatima by denise.aitken, via Flickr Jewish Art, Religious Art, Hamsa Art, Hamsa Symbol, Bijoux Art Deco, Steam Punk Jewelry, Turkish Art, Hand Of Fatima
Hand of Fatima
Hand of Fatima by denise.aitken, via Flickr
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