Ksan Performing Arts Group 18_16

Dave Milton performing as a shaman in this healing ceremony. Ernest Hyzims drums in the background. The shaman's rattle was used to call up power from other worlds. The rattle is round and usually plain. Carvings or decorations make the world of supernatural beings visible.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: G.F. MacDonald Collection
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1972
Subjects:
Tsimshian > Gitxsan > Shaman > Dance Regalia >
Tsimshian > Gitxsan > Ksan > Shaman > Dance Regalia >
Milton
Tsimshian
Tsimshian*
Online Access:https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-653/ksan-performing-arts-group-1816
Description
Summary:Dave Milton performing as a shaman in this healing ceremony. Ernest Hyzims drums in the background. The shaman's rattle was used to call up power from other worlds. The rattle is round and usually plain. Carvings or decorations make the world of supernatural beings visible.

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