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Killerwhale Amulet
Community
National Museum of the American Indian
Category
Art and Artists
Summary
Shaman's charm of whale bone representing a killer whale.
Spirit Face Amulet
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Art and Artists
Summary
Ivory amulet from a Hoonah íxt’s grave depicting spirit faces.
Spirit Face Amulet
Community
National Museum of the American Indian
Category
Art and Artists
Summary
Shaman's charm of section of whale's tooth, carved to represent three faces, the center one of which is that of the spirit above - two small figures below.
Sea Bear Amulet
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Art and Artists
Summary
Ivory amulet owned by a Hoonah íxt depicting a mythical Sea Bear.
Sea Bear Amulet
Community
National Museum of the American Indian
Category
Art and Artists
Summary
Shaman's charm of section of whale's tooth, carved to represent a mythical figure which is a combination of a sea bear with a small figure in its mouth, and a raven.
Land Otter Amulet
Community
National Museum of the American Indian
Category
Art and Artists
Summary
Shaman's charm of section of whale's tooth, carved to represent a mythical land otter.
Land Otter Amulet
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Art and Artists
Summary
A Hoonah Íxt’s amulet made from a whale’s tooth depicting a Land Otter.
Wolf Amulet
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Art and Artists
Summary
Amulet used by an Íxt’ made of ivory and Abalone shell depicting a wolf.
Wolf Amulet
Community
National Museum of the American Indian
Category
Art and Artists
Summary
Shaman's charm of ivory, inlaid with haliotis shell, carved to represent a wolf.
Bear Amulet
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Art and Artists
Summary
Ivory amulet owned by a Hoonah Íxt’ depicting a Brown Bear and Land Otter.
Bear Amulet
Community
National Museum of the American Indian
Category
Art and Artists
Summary
Shaman's charm of ivory, inlaid with haliotis shell, carved to represent a bear with a land otter coming out of his mouth, and a frog's head below.
Old Ivory Amulet
Community
National Museum of the American Indian
Category
Art and Artists
Summary
Ivory Shaman's Charm representing fish