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Photograph Description: Hamatsa emerging from the woods--Koskimo Creator(s): Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952, photographer Date Created Published: c1914 November 13. Summary: Hamatsa shaman, three-quarter length portrait, seated on ground in front of tree, facing front, possessed by supernatural power after having spent several days in the woods as part of an initiation ritual. Notes: J197447 Title from item. Curtis no. 3537. Forms part of: Edward S. Curtis Collection . Published in: The North American Indian Edward S. Curtis. Seattle, Wash. : Edward S. Curtis, 1907-30, v. 10, p. 172. Subjects: Indians of North America--British Columbia--Spiritual life--1910-1920. Kwakiutl Indians--Spiritual life--1910-1920. Rites & ceremonies--British Columbia--1910-1920. Shamans--British Columbia--1910-1920. Wreaths--British Columbia--1910-1920. Photographic prints--1910-1920. Portrait photographs--1910-1920.