i'noGo tied

For the book by Isabel Allende, see The House of the Spirits.

Among some Alaska Natives, the i'noGo tied ("house of spirits") refers to a luck and protection amulet made from blubber encased in seal fur.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Patterson, Lotsee; Lotsee Patterson; Mary Ellen Snodgrass (1994). Indian terms of the Americas. Libraries Unlimited. p. 110. ISBN 978-1-56308-133-0. Retrieved 26 July 2010.


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