Grave Guardian

Geese-teen, or Gease tene, a supernatural spirit helper. This fugure guarded the grave of Date-hun (Date-khoon) and was collected by G.T. Emmons for the American Museum of Natural History.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: G.F. MacDonald
Format: Still Image
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Online Access:https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-4363/grave-guardian
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Summary:Geese-teen, or Gease tene, a supernatural spirit helper. This fugure guarded the grave of Date-hun (Date-khoon) and was collected by G.T. Emmons for the American Museum of Natural History.

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