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Las leyendas solo están disponibles en alemán o inglésThe shamans of the Northwest Coast utilized charms in their healing ceremonies. They were usually carved of bone or ivory in the form of a guardian spirit. The charms were either sewn on to clothing or worn around the neck. These little pelicari figurines, attached to one another with a leather thong, form a rare charm which is considered to be quite old. It is made of bone and decorated with haliotis inlays. It was collected from the Tsimshian during the last century. (7 cm; NMM)NMM = National Museum of Man, Ottawa
Las leyendas solo están disponibles en alemán o inglésAnother shaman charm, which was collected fully 100 years ago from the Niska on the Nass River. Carved of bone, it represents a salmon. (9 cm, NMM)NMM = National Museum of Man, Ottawa
Una joven Targia con su hermano pequeño en el campamento de Kel-Iguéga - El niño lleva un amuleto de la suerte que contiene un versículo escrito del Corán - Pozo de Tezirzek- Níger - Aïr - 199292