File:Northwest Coast, Tlingit, 19th century - Shaman's Charm - 1985.200 - Cleveland Museum of Art.jpg
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Shaman's Charm
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Shaman's Charm |
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Bone charms of this sort were carved by shamans or curers and used in healing rites. Sometimes called "soul-catchers," such charms may have been used to retrieve lost souls. Loss or theft of the soul was considered an important cause of illness. |
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| Date | 1830 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | Bone | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | Overall: 3.2 x 18.1 x 1.8 cm (1 1/4 x 7 1/8 x 11/16 in.) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Art of the Americas |
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1985.2 |
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| Place of creation | Northwest Coast, Tlingit, 19th century | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Credit line | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | https://clevelandart.org/art/1985.200 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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