
Indigenous Inuktitut Carved Bone Tupilak Amulet Greenland
About This Tupilak Amulet Indigenous Inuktitut Carved Bone Tupilak Amulet from Greenland. Originally these avenging monsters were conjured by spirit doctors/shamans or those who practices witchcraft from parts of living creatures, such as, in this case, bone. Often, the creature was put in the sea so that it could travel and destroy an enemy, hence the terrifying expressions on these creatures' faces. Today, the Tupilak is often a protective amulet. 6" high. This carved bone Tupilak Amulet is a powerful symbol of traditional Inuit spirituality and beliefs. It is crafted by Indigenous artisans from the region of Greenland, where the Inuit people have been living for thousands of years. The Tupilak is a protective amulet that is believed to have the power to ward off evil spirits and bring good luck and blessings. The amulet is intricately carved with traditional Inuktitut designs, which have been passed down from generation to generation. The designs are symbolic of the Inuit wa