Dance ornament
Dawn Randazzo: The information card says that this is a woman's dance ornament.
John Johnson: Women definitely were shamans (Sugt'stun: Kaalan'lek). There was a weather woman on Middleton Island and other women shamans (Sugt'stun: Kaalan'lek), including near Kodiak island. He brother was a chief and she had special powers, they can cure people their own way.
John Johnson: Women definitely were shamans (Sugt'stun: Kaalan'lek). There was a weather woman on Middleton Island and other women shamans (Sugt'stun: Kaalan'lek), including near Kodiak island. He brother was a chief and she had special powers, they can cure people their own way.
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IV A 6561
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