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Picture No 11007260
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Description Native American costume, medicine men
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Native American Indian, three medicine men, two with masks and masquerade dresses, and one man dressed as a bird. When men die, the all but universal belief among the Indians of the north-west coast is, that they go into birds - a sort of transmigration of souls.
Source Unattributed engraving in 'The Races of Mankind', volume I, page 121
Credit Mary Evans Picture Library
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