House Altar
CG920518-2498
From: New Mexico
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | CG920518-2498 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Pueblo | Zuni |
Provenience | New Mexico |
Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
Date Made | ca. 1900 |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood | Corn Husk | Feather | Cotton |
Description | Six prayer sticks. Three are painted blue with one pointed end and one white feather tied to a string attached to the opposite end. Three are painted blue with one end wrapped in a corn husk with feathers inserted. A bundle of feathers is also attached to a string tied around the corn husk. The opposite end is notched. |
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