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English: Tlingit soulcatcher in a cedar bentwood box. A Soul catcher (Haboolm Ksinaalgat, 'keeper of breath') is an amulet (Aatxasxw) used by the shaman (Halayt) of the Tsimshian, Haida, Heiltsuk, and Tlingit tribes of the Pacific Northwest Coast. Used to capture & restore lost souls or remove malevolent spirits. Made of a tube of bear femur, incised and often ornamented with haliotis (abalone) shell ( land-otter or bear head at both ends of the tube, and a man-like face in the middle). |
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