Prayer Stick
19978
From: New Mexico
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 19978 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Pueblo | Zuni |
| Provenience | New Mexico |
| Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Feather | Fiber | Pigment |
| Description | Wooden stick with two feathers tied toward one end. Two additional plumes of feathers are attached to two loose cords tied to the end of the stick. The end with the feathers is carved to form a stepped point, then dyed blue. Most of the wood is dyed black. |
| Length | 18 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of F. Webb Hodge, 1897 |
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