The amulet consists of a round carved wooden disc that is attached to two attached to two black and blue coloured fabric ribbons. Two of the four triangular openings two of the four triangular openings in the wooden disc are pieces of fabric with dark beads. In the imagination of Ainu, all things in the world are animated by kamuy, the surrounding nature as well as everyday objects. everyday objects. These beings are more powerful than humans and require and require ritual treatment that is appropriate to their significance for the universe. The kamuy of the bear is particularly revered. It is considered benevolent and presents itself benevolent and makes itself available to humans as food in the form of the hunting animal. The farewell to his kamuy takes place in an important ceremony. The amulet is placed around the bear's neck. around the bear's neck.