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Mandan Indians, with Medicine Man in Bear Skin, c1875. The Mandan traditionally lived along the banks of the Missouri River and two of its tributaries, the Heart and the Knife
Native American shaman, 1841. Artist: Myers and CoNative American shaman, 1841. A print from North American Indians, Wiley and Putnam, 1841
A Mrua Medicine Man and his Train, from a sketch by Lieutenant Cameron in Central Africa, 1876. Creator: UnknownA Mrua Medicine Man and his Train, from a sketch by Lieutenant Cameron in Central Africa, 1876. The people of Urua, or Kasongo's country, are called Mrua
Costumes de Différents Pays, Ganga Magicien-Medecin de Congo, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-SauveurCostumes de Differents Pays, Ganga Magicien-Medecin de Congo, c1797
Costumes de Différents Pays, Prêtre Médécin de la Californie, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-SauveurCostumes de Differents Pays, Pretre Medecin de la Californie, c1797
Costumes de Différents Pays, Pretre Medicin de la Terre de Feu, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-SauveurCostumes de Differents Pays, Pretre Medicin de la Terre de Feu, c1797
Un sorcier au Congo francais (Il porte en main l'insigne de ses fonctions... 1914. Creator: Unknown)Un sorcier au Congo francais (Il porte en main l'insigne de ses fonctions: une queue d'elephant); L'Ouest Africain, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914
Old Indian witch doctor, between 1900 and 1930. Creator: Frank G. CarpenterOld Indian witch doctor, between 1900 and 1930
Slow Bull, 1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisSlow Bull, 1907. Photograph shows three-quarter portrait of Slow Bull inside tipi, facing right, sitting in grass holding a pipe
Slow Bull, 1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisSlow Bull, 1907. Photograph shows three-quarter portrait of Slow Bull inside tipi on knees, facing front, with buffalo skull and other items nearby
Nesjaja Hatali - Navaho, c1904. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisNesjaja Hatali - Navaho, c1904. Nesjaja Hatali, medicine man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right
Saliva, Slow Bull (in background), Picket Pin's arm, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisSaliva, Slow Bull (in background), Picket Pin's arm, c1907. Three Dakota men, seated or kneeling on ground, one attending to bison skull
Arikara Medicine Ceremony-The Ducks, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisArikara Medicine Ceremony-The Ducks, c1908. Photo shows three Arikara men, members of the medicine fraternity, dancing, painted to represent ducks and holding rushes
Giving the medicine-Navaho, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisGiving the medicine-Navaho, c1905. Photograph shows aNavajo shaman giving medicine to participant sitting atop blanket(?) used in sweatbath, as two others look on
Night medicine men, 1908, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisNight medicine men, 1908, c1908. Photo shows Arikara medicine ceremony with four night men dancing
Bear rattles, 1908, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisBear rattles, 1908, c1908. Rattles of Arikara bear medicine men
The Eagle Medicine-Man-Apsaroke, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisThe Eagle Medicine-Man-Apsaroke, c1908. Photo shows an Apsaroke shaman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, wearing eagle headdress
Hastobiga, Navaho Medicine Man, c1904. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisHastobiga, Navaho Medicine Man, c1904. Hastobiga, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, looking down
Black Road, 1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisBlack Road, 1905. Photograph shows Black Road, wearing headdress, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right
A Day with the Medicine Man, n. d. Creator: Philip William MayA Day with the Medicine Man, n.d
Arikara Medicine Ceremony - Dance of the Fraternity, 1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisArikara Medicine Ceremony - Dance of the Fraternity, 1908. [Native Americans in North Dakota]. Photogravure, plate 158 from " The North American Indian, volume 5" (1909)
Arikara Medicine Ceremony - the Ducks, 1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisArikara Medicine Ceremony - the Ducks, 1908. [Native Americans in North Dakota]. Photogravure, plate 163 from " The North American Indian, volume 5" (1909)
Medicine Man, c. 1937. Creator: Yolande DelasserMedicine Man, c. 1937
Cactus Landscape with Portrait of Geronimo, 1886-1909. Creator: Henry H. CrossCactus Landscape with Portrait of Geronimo, 1886-1909
Rainmaking among the Mandan, 1837-1839. Creator: George CatlinRainmaking among the Mandan, 1837-1839
Four Arowak Indians, 1854 / 1869. Creator: George CatlinFour Arowak Indians, 1854/1869. U-hon-da (chief) with medicine man and warrior in of British Guiana. 1852
Three Omagua Men, 1854 / 1869. Creator: George CatlinThree Omagua Men, 1854/1869. Chief, warrior and medicine man of a fishing tribe south bank of the Amazon, near Nauta. 1853
Four Goo-a-give Indians, 1854 / 1869. Creator: George CatlinFour Goo-a-give Indians, 1854/1869. Chief with son, O-ho-ko-ra-u-ta (medicine man) and warrior (armed with lance) on the coast of Venezuela, decimated by dissipation and small-pox
A Cheyenne Chief, His Wife, and a Medicine Man, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George CatlinA Cheyenne Chief, His Wife, and a Medicine Man, 1861/1869. Ne-hee-o-woo-tis (chief) with Loots-a (his wife) and He-wan-e-tax (medicine man and orator) in 1833
Yntah Medicine Man, a Warrior, and a Woman, 1855 / 1869. Creator: George CatlinYntah Medicine Man, a Warrior, and a Woman, 1855/1869. Yes-to-ma (in war dress) on the Great Salt Lake. 1855
Lengua Medicine Man with Two Warriors, 1854 / 1869. Creator: George CatlinLengua Medicine Man with Two Warriors, 1854/1869. Medicine manw ith lip late on the banks of the Uruguay
Facsimile of a Pawnee Doctors Robe, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George CatlinFacsimile of a Pawnee Doctors Robe, 1861/1869. Medicine man on his favorite horse, with a procession of other doctors
Three Yumaya Indians, 1855 / 1869. Creator: George CatlinThree Yumaya Indians, 1855/1869. Two warriors and a medicine man in Mexico, north and south of the Rio Ghila
Members of the Botocudo Tribe, 1854 / 1869. Creator: George CatlinMembers of the Botocudo Tribe, 1854/1869. On the Rio Parana, in Uruguay
The Sioux Chief with Several Indians, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George CatlinThe Sioux Chief with Several Indians, 1861/1869. Ha-won-je-ta (head chief) with Tchon-dee (second chief), Toh-ky-e-to (counsellor and medicine man) and Tchon-su-mons-ka (wife of head chief)
Facsimile of a Pawnee Doctors Robe with Fantastic Professional Designs, 1861 / 1869Facsimile of a Pawnee Doctors Robe with Fantastic Professional Designs, 1861/1869
Five Maya Indians, 1855 / 1869. Creator: George CatlinFive Maya Indians, 1855/1869. Ma-ha-ta-nise (medicine man) and Chooxt (a hunter) with wife
Mandan Ceremony - The Water Sinks Down, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George CatlinMandan Ceremony - The Water Sinks Down, 1861/1869. Initiation ceremony in the medicine lodge
A Mandan Medicine Man, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George CatlinA Mandan Medicine Man, 1861/1869
See-non-ty-a, an Iowa Medicine Man, 1844 / 1845. Creator: George CatlinSee-non-ty-a, an Iowa Medicine Man, 1844/1845
A Blackfoot Chief, His Wife, and a Medicine Man, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George CatlinA Blackfoot Chief, His Wife, and a Medicine Man, 1861/1869. Stu-mik-o-suks (chief with pipe), Eeh-nis-kim (his wife) and Wun-nes-tow
Teheran. Epicier Droguiste Sur La Place Royale, (Apothecary on the Royal Square), 1900. 1900. From " Autour du Monde - Fascicule VIII". [L. Boulanger, Paris, 1900 ]
A kaffir witch doctor, 1864'. Creator: UnknownA kaffir witch doctor, 1864'. Engraving from a photograph sent by Mr. S. D. Mandy. The Kaffir tribes of British Kaffraria, as well as those in other parts of South Africa
A witch-doctor, Uganda, Africa, 1936. Artist: Wide World PhotosA witch-doctor, Uganda, Africa, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)
Iroquois false-face mask which belonged to a member of the False Face BandNorth American Indian artifact, belonging to an Iroquois society known as the False-Face Band in which each member had to have seen such a face in a dream. It was used to cure diseases
Geronimo...at Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, New York, 1901 Creator: Frances Benjamin JohnstonGeronimo and two other men posed standing, full length at Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, N.Y. 1901. [Leader and medicine man from the Bedonkohe band of the Ndendahe Apache people
Prayer to the Great Mystery, (Slow Bull), c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisPrayer to the Great Mystery, (Slow Bull), c1907. Slow Bull, squatting, wearing breechcloth, holding pipe with mouthpiece pointing skyward, buffalo skull at his feet
Slow Bull-Ogalala [sic], c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisSlow Bull-Ogalala [sic], c1907. Slow Bull, head-and-shoulders portrait, turned left
Incense over a medicine bundle, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisIncense over a medicine bundle, c1908. Hidatsa Indian (Yellow Owl?) kneeling and holding bowl over bundle
Sand painting, Wind Doctor's ceremony-Navaho, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisSand painting, Wind Doctor's ceremony-Navaho, c1905
Arikara medicine fraternity-The prayer, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisArikara medicine fraternity-The prayer, c1908. Photo shows Arikara shamans, without shirts, backs to camera, seated in a semi-circle around a sacred cedar tree, tipis in background
The Medicine Man (Slow Bull), c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisThe Medicine Man (Slow Bull), c1907. Slow Bull, full-length portrait, facing front, holding pipe, buffalo skull at his feet
Hu Kalowa Pi, the altar complete, 1907, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisHu Kalowa Pi, the altar complete, 1907, c1907. Three Native Americans, Slow Bull, Saliva, and Picket Pin, kneeling with bison skull
Yeibichai, patient in sweat bath, 1904, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisYeibichai, patient in sweat bath, 1904, c1905. Indian wrapped in blanket with medicine man and another man standing over him
Grinding medicine-Zuni, c1903. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisGrinding medicine-Zuni, c1903. Zuni man lying on blanket grinding medicine
Bear's Teeth-Arikara, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisBear's Teeth-Arikara, c1908. Bears Teeth, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, wearing headband
A witch doctor, Belgian Congo (Congo Republic), 1922. Artist: JH HarrisA witch doctor, Belgian Congo (Congo Republic), 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire
Medicine man of the Worgaia, central Australia, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire
The Sorcerer, Medicine Man, or Shaman. Late 19th century design after a Paleolithic or Old Stone Age image on the wall in the Trois Freres cave near St Girons, Ariege, France, created perhaps 2, 500
A South African medicine man, 1912. Artist: GW WilsonA South African medicine man, 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]
An Intinerant Doctor at Tien-sing, 1843. Artist: P LightfootAn Intinerant Doctor at Tien-sing, 1843. After Thomas Allom (1804?1872). From China Illustrated, by Thomas Allom. [Fisher, Son & Co. London & Paris, 1843]
A King of Florida consulting his Magician previous to his going to Battle, c1760. Engraved for Moores New and Complete Collection of Voyages & Travel
A Swazi witch doctor, Africa. A print from Customs of the World, Volume II Hutchinson and Co, Paternoster Row, London
Medicine men dance around a cooking pot giving thanks to the Great Spirit, 1841. Artist: Myers and CoMedicine men dance around a cooking pot giving thanks to the Great Spirit, 1841. A print from North American Indians, Wiley and Putnam, 1841
Medicine man and teepee interior, 1841. Artist: Myers and CoMedicine man and teepee interior, 1841. A print from North American Indians, Wiley and Putnam, 1841
Indian medicine man, c1700(?) (c1880). A print from Cassells History of the United States, by Edmund Ollier, Volume I, Cassell Petter and Galpin, London, c1880
Medicine man, Australia, 1922. Artist: Spencer and GillenMedicine man, Australia, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire
Two witch-doctors, Tanganyika (Tanzania), Africa, 1936. Artist: GPATwo witch-doctors, Tanganyika (Tanzania), Africa, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)
Winebago medicine bundlesWinebago Native American medicine bundles that belonged to a medicine man
Haida tribe Native American figure of a medicine manHaida tribe Native North American wooden figure of a shaman prepared for burial. The inscription says: This man was lost in the woods. He fell and broke both legs and was found as represented here
Figure of a Medicine Man, Haida Tribe, Pacific Northwest Coast Indian. Figure of a Medicine Man who fell in the wood, broke both legs and starved to death. Museum of Mankind, London