The World of Men and the World of Animals Come Together in the Shaman

Item number 1749/24 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.

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Frontal figure sitting with split legs and wing-like arms upswept. The yellow frontal face has an orange and a red profile human head facing one another within at either side with all faces sharing an open mouth with teeth. The chest area is brown with a darker brown diamond shape at the centre. Both wing-like arms have profile black and white heads of animals and humans, but the figure’s right one is orange while the figure’s left one is yellow. While the figure’s right foot is human, its left foot has a three-digit animal feature. In the lower right corner, there is a small yellow image of a right pointing arrow emerging from a bulge pointing to pencilled syllabic. Pencil inscription across the bottom edge reads ‘The World of Men and the World of Animals Come Together in the Shaman 4/50 1973 Tookoome’. In the lower right corner, there is a circular embossing. The print is on a horizontally rectangular, cream coloured paper. Print is hinged on matboard.