Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from An Archaic Iowa Tomahawk
That had appeared to him when he fasted for power as a youth, and that he carved it in the handle of his war-hatchet to ac quire for himself the otter's power of swift attack, as well as the benefit of its mystical connection with the Medicine Dance.2 The otter was placed on the handle, the maker probably told his friends, in such a position that it could see the wound made in the enemy's skull, and could also drink.
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