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Description: Tlingit Shaman, ca. 1900. Portrait of man wearing fur cape and carved amulet necklace, holding raven rattle; [George Jim, Sr., of Angoon (1901-1997) identified this man as his paternal grandfather, Berner’s Bay Jim (Aanxudaas, Dl’oogudzees), of the Wooshkeetaan clan of Toos’ Hít (Shark House) of the Aak’w kwaan. His wife was L’ooknax.ádi and her name was Káaxáxweit; they were the parents of Swanson Harbor Jim (Géek’i), George Jim’s father]
Title: Tlingit shaman 1900
Credit: http://vilda.alaska.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/cdmg21/id/8576/rec/53
Author: Winter & Pond
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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