Prayer Stick

19993

From: New Mexico

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 19993
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Pueblo | Zuni
Provenience New Mexico
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood | Fiber | Feather
Description

Wooden stick with a plume of feathers attached to a loose string tied toward one end of the stick. One side is dyed red and the opposite side has four diagonal lines painted in black at the end.

Length 13 cm
Credit Line Gift of F. Webb Hodge, 1897

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