Hover to play loop & narration. Visual depiction; cultural attribution in the metadata below.
Vol. II · Polytheism
Aipaloovik
Inuit sea monster
a malevolent spirit of destruction prowling the Arctic waters, feared by kayakers and anyone crossing the treacherous sea ice in early spring
Source attribution
This visual depiction is one of 1,947 in the archive — a creative historical rendering of how Native American has expressed the divine. The depiction is interpretive, not iconographic.
