Sisiutl (double-headed serpent)
GPTKB entity
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:mythological_figure
figure in Kwakwaka'wakw mythology |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
lightning
rain warriors death and rebirth shamans |
| gptkbp:coreBelief |
invulnerability
supernatural powers |
| gptkbp:culture |
gptkb:Tlingit
gptkb:Pacific_Northwest_Coast_Indigenous_peoples |
| gptkbp:depictedIn |
three heads
double-headed serpent mirror-image symmetry outstretched tongues |
| gptkbp:features |
horns
two heads central humanoid face spiral or crescent shapes |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sisiutl (double-headed serpent)
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| gptkbp:importantFor |
potlatch ceremonies
|
| gptkbp:nameOrigin |
gptkb:Kwakwaka'wakw_language
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| gptkbp:oftenDepictedOn |
masks
canoes shields house front paintings |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:marine
mountains thunderbird |
| gptkbp:representedIn |
Northwest Coast art
|
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
gptkb:transformation
power protection |
| gptkbp:transformsInto |
gptkb:rower
gptkb:soldier mythology |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kwakwaka'wakw_peoples
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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