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A heart shaped charm which, when opened, reveals an owl representing the soul of one who recently died
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A heart shaped charm which, when opened, reveals a...

Bird like mask used as a mount for the top of a staff
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Bird like mask used as a mount for the top of a st...

Pendant
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Pendant

Wood eye shield worn by high status Aleut men indicating their rank and making the wearer birdlike
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Wood eye shield worn by high status Aleut men indi...

Drag handle carved in the form of two belugas (white whales)
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Drag handle carved in the form of two belugas (whi...

Thors hammer amulet
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Thors hammer amulet

Pendant
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Pendant

Jewellery
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Jewellery

A sculpture of the male sex organ
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A sculpture of the male sex organ

A small gold and enamelled reliquary which would have been worn around the neck to protect the owner from harm
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A small gold and enamelled reliquary which would h...

A heart shaped charm which, when opened, reveals an owl representing the soul of one who recently died
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A heart shaped charm which, when opened, reveals a...

Pendants depicting Viking heroes
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Pendants depicting Viking heroes

Thors hammerMjollnir
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Thors hammerMjollnir

Plug from a drag float, carved in ivory in the form of a human face
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Plug from a drag float, carved in ivory in the for...

In Northwestern Alaska crews of eight men hunted huge bowhead whales in small skin boats
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In Northwestern Alaska crews of eight men hunted h...

Two amulets, one in the form of a falcon   headed crocodile representing Sobk   Horus or Sobk   Re (4
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Two amulets, one in the form of a falcon headed ...

Thor
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Thor

Thor
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Thor

Pendant in the form of embracing lovers, or of lady supporting her inebriated partner
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Pendant in the form of embracing lovers, or of lad...

Pendant in the form of embracing lovers, or of lady supporting her inebriated partner
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Pendant in the form of embracing lovers, or of lad...

Beaded buckskin pouch in the form of a beetle
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Beaded buckskin pouch in the form of a beetle

A small gold and enamelled reliquary which would have been worn around the neck to protect the owner from harm
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A small gold and enamelled reliquary which would h...

Small ivory carving of a human adorned with blue beads
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Small ivory carving of a human adorned with blue b...

Linked shamans charms
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Linked shamans charms

The soul catcher was the most important item used by curing shamans
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The soul catcher was the most important item used ...

Pendant
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Pendant

Thor hammer pendant
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Thor hammer pendant

Eagle Talon Medicine
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Eagle Talon Medicine

Magical amulet in the form of a mother and baby lying on a bed
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Magical amulet in the form of a mother and baby ly...

Amuletic spacer bead in the form of three cats
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Amuletic spacer bead in the form of three cats

Float rack used on a kayak to keep harpoons, spears, floats and lines in place
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Float rack used on a kayak to keep harpoons, spear...

Thor
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Thor

Gold and enamel tiger with moveable tongue and eyes
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Gold and enamel tiger with moveable tongue and eye...

Detail of a palace wall hanging painted with a scene from the legend of Krishna, in which he charms the gopis (wives and daughters of the cowherds)
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Detail of a palace wall hanging painted with a sce...

Detail of a pair of hairpins made from gold and cornelians
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Detail of a pair of hairpins made from gold and co...

This shamans charm was probably worn suspended around the neck
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This shamans charm was probably worn suspended aro...

Part of a Haida shamans gear included a neckring from which various bone charms were suspended
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Part of a Haida shamans gear included a neckring f...

Brass reliquary with incised decoration and repousse panels depicting saints
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Brass reliquary with incised decoration and repous...

The biggest of the northern bracteates
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The biggest of the northern bracteates

An amuletic spacer bead in the form of a reclining cat
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An amuletic spacer bead in the form of a reclining...

Necklace terminals in the shape of a falcon head
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Necklace terminals in the shape of a falcon head

Jade pendant in the form of a phoenix
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Jade pendant in the form of a phoenix

Shamans charm, cut from canine teeth in the form of a foetal human
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Shamans charm, cut from canine teeth in the form o...

Pendant usually identified as aValkyrie
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Pendant usually identified as aValkyrie

Sea hunters hat made from a single piece of birch bark that protected the eyes from the Arctic sun
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Sea hunters hat made from a single piece of birch ...

A fine example of the figures with scarification design known as Mbulenga (fortune & beauty)
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A fine example of the figures with scarification d...

Jade pendant
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Jade pendant

Hunters lured seals to within striking distance by scratching on the ice
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Hunters lured seals to within striking distance by...

Shamans ivory amulet
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Shamans ivory amulet

Probably a shamans charm showing the common Northwest Coast feature of applying symbols of animals to essentially human faces
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Probably a shamans charm showing the common Northw...

Pendant representing a Valkyrieoffering a horn
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Pendant representing a Valkyrieoffering a horn

Mould and crucibles for making pendants, tools etc
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Mould and crucibles for making pendants, tools etc

Long visored bentwood hunting hat worn by high status Aleut men early in the 19th century, both indicating their rank and making the wearer birdlike
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Long visored bentwood hunting hat worn by high sta...

A stone frog
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A stone frog

Horus Falcon
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Horus Falcon

Figurine of a nude female dancer wearing a leonine mask, holding a bronze serpent in each hand
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Figurine of a nude female dancer wearing a leonine...

A painted board, or henta
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A painted board, or henta

Amulets were used by the Ngaju and neighbouring Dayak peoples to ward off enemies, provide protection in war, and to bring good fortune and health
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Amulets were used by the Ngaju and neighbouring Da...

Amulets were used by the Ngaju and neighbouring Dayak peoples to ward off enemies, provide protection in war, and to bring good fortune and health
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Amulets were used by the Ngaju and neighbouring Da...

Bridal jewel with a design of a phoenix on one side and a Chi lin (unicorn) on the other
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Bridal jewel with a design of a phoenix on one sid...

Horse effigy used as War Medicine to gain success on horse raiding expeditions, when they were taken into combat strapped on the back of a visionary
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Horse effigy used as War Medicine to gain success ...

Ice scratcher
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Ice scratcher

A wood carving of a whale
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A wood carving of a whale

Tiny foils, so called euldgubbar, used as sacrificial offerings in association with fertility rites
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Tiny foils, so called euldgubbar, used as sacrific...

Locket containing the remains of a snake
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Locket containing the remains of a snake

A visor such as this would have been worn by Aleuts and Southwest Alaskan Eskimos while hunting in Kayaks
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A visor such as this would have been worn by Aleut...

Bes, protector of women in childbirth, dancing with a tambourine to amuse other gods or to ward off evil spirits
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Bes, protector of women in childbirth, dancing wit...

Heart shaped amulet from the tomb of Psusennes I
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Heart shaped amulet from the tomb of Psusennes I

Fertility charm (symplegma)
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Fertility charm (symplegma)

Collar shaped amulets found attached to the bandages of the mummy of Psusennes I
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Collar shaped amulets found attached to the bandag...

A human faced heart scarab, which was placed on the deceaseds heart during burial rites
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A human faced heart scarab, which was placed on th...

Thor
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Thor

Gold ring in the form of a pair of dragons clasping the pearl of wisdom
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Gold ring in the form of a pair of dragons claspin...

Bridal jewel with a design of a phoenix on one side and a Chi lin (unicorn) on the other
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Bridal jewel with a design of a phoenix on one sid...

Fan shaped ivory object with incised decoration
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Fan shaped ivory object with incised decoration

An animal vertebra carved with zoomorphic designs
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An animal vertebra carved with zoomorphic designs

Pendant
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Pendant

Crow medicine worn by warriors
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Crow medicine worn by warriors

The counterpoise of a scarab pectoral from the tomb of Tutankhamun with straps formed from inlaid plaques with uraei (cobras), scarabs & solar discs
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The counterpoise of a scarab pectoral from the tom...

A fertility figure of a woman
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A fertility figure of a woman

A pair of silver earrings, encrusted in parts with malachite and shaped in the form of dragon like creatures
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A pair of silver earrings, encrusted in parts with...

A presentation necklace
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A presentation necklace

A presentation necklace
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A presentation necklace

Pendant or amulet of a man holding asword and two spears and wearing ahorned helmet
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Pendant or amulet of a man holding asword and two ...

Sea hunters hat made from a single piece of birch bark that protected the eyes from the Arctic sun
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Sea hunters hat made from a single piece of birch ...

A pendant from the tomb of Tutankhamun
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A pendant from the tomb of Tutankhamun

A fine example of sculpture in Egyptian blue, a material closely allied to glass
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A fine example of sculpture in Egyptian blue, a ma...

Detail of the reverse side of a pendant from a presentation necklace with enamelled flower design
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Detail of the reverse side of a pendant from a pre...

Pendants worn by young girls of marriageable age
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Pendants worn by young girls of marriageable age

Breast yoke used to help in carrying heavy packs
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Breast yoke used to help in carrying heavy packs

Tiny figurine carved from the fossil ivory of an Ice Age mammoth
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Tiny figurine carved from the fossil ivory of an I...

Box used both as a charm to placate the spirits of major game animals and also to store whale lance bones
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Box used both as a charm to placate the spirits of...

A silver headband from which hang large circular earrings inlaid with glass
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A silver headband from which hang large circular e...

During curing rites, Tsimshian shamans used these amulets to represent the creatures from which they derived their powers
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During curing rites, Tsimshian shamans used these ...

Figurine of a man
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Figurine of a man

Incised bone idol
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Incised bone idol

The soul catcher was the most important item used by curing shamans
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The soul catcher was the most important item used ...

Thor hammer
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Thor hammer

Ram headed standard amulet from the tomb of Wen djeba en djed, senior official of Psusennes I
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Ram headed standard amulet from the tomb of Wen dj...

Stele with relief sculpture of Horus with the side lock of hair of youth, standing on two crocodiles
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Stele with relief sculpture of Horus with the side...

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