Shaman Collection (page 4)

Tibetan priests, 1936. Artist: Ewing Galloway
Tibetan priests, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)

Bronze Miraculous Beast from Kama River Tribes, USSR, 3rd century BC-8th century. Miraculous image related to shamanism & magic in Animal Style of the steppes. State Hermitage Museum

Bronze from Kama River Tribes, USSR, 3rd century BC-8th century. Miraculous image related to shamanism & magic. State Hermitage Museum

Bronze Plaque related to Shamanism and Magic, Kama River Area, USSR, 3rd century BC-8th century. Miraculous image in traditional style related to Shamanism. At State Hermitage Museum, Leningrad

Bronze Plaque, illustrating Shamanism and Magic, Kama River Area, USSR, 3rd century BC-8th century. Miraculous image related to Shamanism. At State Hermitage Museum, Leningrad

Japanese Haniwa figure of Shamaness Tomb-figure, 5th-6th century

Inuit carving of a human figure, 19th century
Western Inuit ivory carving of a human figure, probably a shamans charm. From the British Museums collection, 19th century

Chief of the Florida Indians consulting a magician (shaman) before going into battle, c1780. From A New and Complete Collection of Voyages and Travels by John Hamilton Moore

Shamans Rattle, Thunderbird, Pacific North-West Coast Indian. The thunderbird is a legendary creature in certain North American indigenous peoples history and culture

Figure of a Medicine Man, Haida Tribe, Pacific Northwest Coast Indian. Figure of a Medicine Man who fell in the wood, broke both legs and starved to death. Museum of Mankind, London

Costumes of Virginia: a warrior and Powhatan priest of Secota.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Cerces, the daughter of the Sun, enchanted men with drinks made from magic herbs

Bribri Indian Shaman & Conical House, Costa Rica
The Head Shaman of the Bribri People of the Talamanca Province, Costa Rica - pictured in front of the Conical House. The Bribri spiritual practice is centred on the conical house

Guillermo Rodriguez Gomez Shaman of the Bora Tribe northern Amazon Basin Peru wearing macaw feather head dress worn during shamanic ceremonies

Navajo medicine man, 1904. Printed reproduction of a photograph by Edward Curtis

Zuni Pueblo shalako
Shalako leading a ceremony at night, Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Hiawatha aiming his arrow at a sea-dragon. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Levitation / Shaman
A Mongol shaman causes a stool to levitate : the feat was witnessed by a Russian named Tscherepanov Date: 1854

Burat people of Siberia: woman, hunter, noble and shaman.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Samoyedic people of Siberia and shaman with drum.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Wooden fishing hook on palm of a Siberian shaman /
Wooden fishing hook on palm of a Siberian shaman/ sorcerer / wizard / healer / medicine man / foreteller. Polar Circle, Siberia, Russia. April

Siberian shaman / sorcerer / wizard / healer / medicine man / foreteller - lunch, with a rifle and huskies. Siberia, Russia. April

Tunusic Shaman from Turukhansk, Siberia, Russia
Among the Tungusic peoples of Siberia, shamanism is widespread. This picture shows a Shaman from Turukhansk, a village (selo) in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Eastern Siberia

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A Siberian shaman / medicine man / sorcerer / wizard / healer / foreteller shows his sacred tree place. Date:

Guillermo Rodriguez Gomez Shaman for the Bora trible with his assistant (red shirt) Northern Amazon Basin Peru

Shaman of Yakutsk, Russia
Shaman of Yakutsk - the capital city of the Sakha Republic, Russia. Among the Siberian Chukchis peoples, a shaman is interpreted as someone who is possessed by a spirit who demands that someone

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Shawnee mystic Tenskwatawa, known as The Prophet, holding a ceremony, early 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Native American shaman leading a ceremonial dance. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Shaman of Native Americans of colonial Virginia
Medicine-man on the coast of Virginia/North Carolina, observed by Raleighs Colony, 1500s. Hand-colored woodcut of 16th-century John White drawing

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Native American shaman using pictures on a buffalo robe to cure a young mans illness. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Native American medicine-man treating a patient with chants and potions. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration

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Hiawatha encircled by shamans in a ceremonial dance, 1500s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century woodcut

Fire ceremony among southeastern Native Americans
Ceremony of Native Americans in the southeast involving a fire ritual, 1500s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

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Sioux warriors making medicine-ponies. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Frederic Remington Illustration

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African native shaman invoking rain in the valley of the Congo, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Siberian Shaman
Siberian shaman

WOLWA
The WOLWA is a female shaman or seeress who is consulted by those seeking to learn the likely outcome of their enterprise, project or undertaking

A Naxi Dongba, or wise man and essentially a shaman, traditionally acted as a mediator with the spirit world. The Dongba religion is itself an off-shoot of Tibets pre-Buddhist Bon religion

Kenya, Rift Valley Province, Tum. An old Turkana medicine man. His wooden necklaces are charms to ward off evil spirits

Kenya, Rift Valley Province, Kapsabet. A Nandi laibon, or soothsayer, wearing a traditional monkey skin cape

African sorcerer Date: circa 1887

Teleut and Tungus shamans, and Tungus hunters from Siberia.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Yakut men with bows, arrows and spears, and a shaman.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Siberian shamans / sorcerer / wizard / healer / medicine man / foreteller supper. Polar Circle, Siberia, Russia. April. Selkup (siberian indigenous minority) shaman Ganya (a local name)

A Siberian shaman / medicine man / sorcerer / wizard / healer / foreteller shows his sacred tree place. Polar Circle, Siberia, Russia. April

Indoor portrait of Siberian shaman / sorcerer / wizard / healer / medicine man / foreteller. Polar Circle, Siberia, Russia. April

ALASKA: SHAMAN RATTLES. Three rattles used by shamans in Alaska. Photograph, early 20th century

APACHE MEDICINE CAP, c1907. A medicine cap and fetish used by an Apache medicine man. Photograph by Edward Curtis, c1907

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"Unveiling the Mystical World of Shaman: From Aztec Folk Healers to Siberian Tungus Rituals" Step into the realm of ancient wisdom and spiritual healing as we explore the captivating world of shamanism. Originating from diverse cultures across the globe, shamans have long been revered for their mystical abilities to connect with unseen realms and bring balance to their communities. In the heartland of Mexico, an Aztec folk healer known as a shaman practices spiritual cleansing rituals in bustling Zocalo, Plaza de la Constitucion. With intricate ceremonies passed down through generations, these healers tap into ancestral knowledge to restore harmony within individuals and society. Venturing further north, we encounter a striking Shaman mask from Queen Charlotte Islands in British Columbia, Canada. This artifact represents the rich indigenous traditions found in North America where shamans played vital roles as mediators between humans and spirits. Their profound connection with nature enabled them to guide tribes through challenges and seek divine guidance. Traveling eastward towards Siberia, we glimpse a mesmerizing copper engraving depicting a Tungus shaman adorned with antlers and wielding a ritual drum. The Tungus people believed that these sacred tools allowed shamans to communicate with spirits and harness their power for healing purposes. Such illustrations offer us glimpses into centuries-old rituals that continue to shape Siberian culture today. Closer to home on American soil, legendary figures like Tecumseh and his brother The Prophet emerge as prominent Native American leaders who possessed extraordinary shamanic abilities. These visionary brothers united tribes against colonization while drawing upon their deep-rooted spirituality for guidance during turbulent times. Captured in black-and-white photographs from different eras are Mandan Indians donning bear skins alongside Medicine Men - revered shamans who held immense influence within their communities. Through sacred ceremonies involving dance, song, herbs, and animal symbolism; they sought physical healing while nurturing spiritual growth.