Most of the spirits inhabiting the Eskimo world were hostile to humans and had to be placated or cajoled into allowing people to live in peace
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Most of the spirits inhabiting the Eskimo world were hostile to humans and had to be placated or cajoled into allowing people to live in peace

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Most of the spirits inhabiting the Eskimo world were hostile to humans and had to be placated or cajoled into allowing people to live in peace, Given this view, it is not surprising that most material representations of spirits had a sinister appearance. Alaska. Eskimo. Northern Alaska.

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Werner Forman Archive/ Museum of Mankind, London

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Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman

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UMG12A24_067

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26,2Mo (1,3Mo) / 22,1cm x 29,7cm / 2612 x 3512 (300dpi)

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