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Tlingit shaman's amulet carved from sea lion tooth with bear/human image - Donald Ellis Gallery

Amulet

Tlingit
Southeast Alaska

ca. 1820–50

sea lion tooth

width: 3 ¾"

Inventory # N3895e

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Provenance

The Allen and Sally Wardwell Collection, New York, NY

Published

Tangible Visions, Wardwell, New York, Monacelli Press, 1996, pg. 189, pl. 257
Donald Ellis Gallery catalogue, 2012, pl. 59

RELATED EXAMPLE

Wardwell, Allen. Tangible Visions: Northwest Coast Indian Shamanism and its Art. New York: The Monacelli Press, 1996, pg. 187, nos. 248 and 250

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