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PLATE 195<br />

Paraphernalia of an unknown TluknaxAdi shaman, collected by George T. Emmons from a gravehouse on the Akwe River before 1888.<br />

(See also pis. 196-197). Top, Bone neck ornament or amulet, 38,5 cm. long, carved to represent a raven's head at each, end (AMNH<br />

E/1666). Center left. Rattle representing an oyster catcher, on the back of which is the figure of a witch with spirits in the knees, and a<br />

bear's head near the handle (AMNH E/1664). Center right, Broken maskette, representin the spirit of a dead Tlingit, detached from a<br />

headdress ornamented with braids of human hair (AMNH E/1662), Bottom, W ooden dish, 30,5 cm. long, carved to represent a land otter<br />

and an octopus (AMNH E/1653).

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