Her fingernails were unnaturally long and curled inward, with elaborate tribal totems etched into them.

But I refuse to accept her as a sort of animated tribal totem, though I admit she looks very much like one.

The tribal totems didn't seem to be so much "gods" as benevolent overseers and benefactors.

Their tribal totem or symbol is the cobra.

Raleigh knew that their foreskins would be gathered up by the witchdoctors, salted and dried and added to the tribal totem.

Their tribal totem is Pegasus.

Opposite the gong, a satanic idol resembling some antique tribal totem emerges from a crater in a rocky mound.

"The ants gave me everything," he has written, "and to them I will always return, like a shaman reconsecrating the tribal totem."

The name of the kingdom was changed to Văn Lang, a tribal totem.

They worshiped the holy horse as their tribal totem, and also the holy snakes as the symbol of their ancestors.