Shield cover which was painted with a design with magical powers which would protect the owner
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Shield cover which was painted with a design with magical powers which would protect the owner

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Shield cover which was painted with a design with magical powers which would protect the owner, The supernatural powers of the bear (shown here) would protect the owner from the flying bullets represented on the left of the shield. USA. Plains Indian, Crow. 19th c

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Werner Forman Archive/ Smithsonian Institution, Washington

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Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman

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UMG12A33_138

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