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Stone-like Giants of MAINE, THE Ge-no’sqwa’

This is a historical drawing by a Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) child showing the ‘Ge-no’sqwa’ or Stone Giants chasing Haudenosaunee braves. Note the pointed heads and stick-wielding characteristics of the creatures. Image from The Mythology of All Races by Louis Herbert Gray, George Foot Moore, John Arnott. Published by Marshall Jones Company, 1916.

A recent reproduction of a traditional Haudenosaunee
ceremonial Stone Giant or Ge-no’sqwa mask as crafted by The
Wolf Den
– Native American artisan crafters.

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