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Vol. II · Polytheism
Tabaldak
Abenaki creator deity
the master of life shaping the first human beings from wood shavings and stone dust, breathing sacred breath into them on the first morning
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.