Prayer Stick

19997

From: New Mexico

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 19997
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Pueblo | Zuni
Provenience New Mexico
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood | Fiber | Feather | Pigment
Description

Wooden stick with a plume of feathers tied toward one end. Bark covers most of the wood and is dyed black. Bark is stripped at both ends of the stick and the ends are also dyed black.

Length 25 cm
Credit Line Gift of F. Webb Hodge, 1897

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