Dreamcatcher vs. Mandella — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Dreamcatcher and Mandella
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Dreamcatcher
In some Native American and First Nations cultures, a dreamcatcher (Ojibwe: asabikeshiinh, the inanimate form of the word for 'spider') is a handmade willow hoop, on which is woven a net or web. It may also be decorated with sacred items such as certain feathers or beads.
Mandella
A decorative Native American object, derived from a traditional ceremonial shield.
Dreamcatcher
A handicraft item consisting of a circular frame strung with loose webbing worked into a pattern around a central hole and often decorated with feathers and beads, used in certain Native American traditions as a charm to separate good forces or influences from bad ones.
Dreamcatcher
A decorative Native American object in the form of a hoop and net with attachments such as feathers, traditionally believed by the Ojibwa to “filter out” bad dreams.
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