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Vol. II · Polytheism
Wendigo
Algonquian cannibal hunger spirit
a gaunt towering spirit of winter starvation with a frozen heart, its insatiable hunger growing larger with every thing it consumes
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.
