Killer Whale Medicine Bag Jellyfish earrings Protect the sacred

Protect the sacred

Graduation peyote pod 2 sided in purple and yellow with gold tassel

Urban Native Era corduroy bucket hat

fine art paper giclee print

Killer Whale Medicine Bag Jellyfish earrings Protect the sacredIn Alutiiq Sugpiaq culture, in the past men could transform themselves into Killer Whales in order to hunt on the sea. The Medicine Bag was traditionally used to hold items that provided protection from evil spirits. In the past, when an infant was born the amniotic sac was dried by the midwife and placed into the medicine bag and then put around the infants' neck. It provided reassurance and protection for the infant. This Medicine Bag is 16" inches