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These spatulas, which are often decorated with rich carvings
ritual sake drinking (kamuynomi) to deliver prayers/prayers to the kamuy (souls/powerful beings).
prayers/requests. The decorations include geometric patterns, which often
the origins of the ikupasuy, or cut-outs and figurative representations such as fish or whales.
fish or whales. Flat wooden stick, slightly rounded at the top. At the front end a "tongue"
(parunpe), the rear end cut off rather flat. Property marks on both sides
(itokpa), which were assigned to the killer whale group (ashpenoka). On the upper side almost
three quarters covered with a complex carved
line pattern.
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