Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)
4. Visual Works (hierarchy name)
5. visual works (works)
6. [visual works by function]
7. symbols

Anotations

Scope note:

Hereditary marks, emblems, or badges of a tribe, clan, or group of people, consisting of a representation of a real or mythical animal, or less commonly a plant or other natural object, and having religious or social significance. Often used particularly in reference to such items in Native American culture.