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Club with Teeth
Carved club with whale teeth. The club head is in the shape of a raven.
Ceremonial Club
Club with a number of decorative features including carved faces with human hair, sea otter teeth and molars.
Shaman doll display #2
Shaman doll donning bone charm necklace, leather tunic, shaman claw crown.
Museum display of shaman
Composition "Healing a diseased man. Shaman with rattle in his hand drives "spirit of illness" away. The Tlingit. Mid 20th c.
Shaman's bone choker
Choker made of wood, hide and various bone fragments and amulets.
Side view of carved Monument
The side of a deteriorated pole. The base is a human-like figure with a whale above it
Monument
This pole is likely a mortuary pole. The base looks as though it's a human figure and above is a whale. In earlier photos a carved raven is perched at the top of the pole
Human and Whale Pole
This pole is likely a mortuary pole. The base looks as though it's a human figure and above is a whale. In earlier photos a carved raven is perched at the top of the pole
Shaman's crown
Shaman crown, atypically constructed from beaver teeth, rather than the normall Grizzly claws. Faces are carved into the bases, and inlaid with abalone.
Shaman doll display
Shaman doll donning bone charm necklace, leather tunic, shaman claw crown.
Mininature shaman doll artifacts
Miniature doll accessories of shamanistic artifacts. Artists often made miniature kits for the tourist trade.
Doll acccesories
Miniature doll masks and aprons. Artists often made miniature kits for the tourist trade. Possibly collected by Jacobson.