Prayer Stick
38802
From: Arizona | Hano
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Baho |
Object Number | 38802 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Hopi-Tewa |
Provenience | Arizona | Hano |
Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood | Pigment |
Description | Wooden board painted on both sides. The front has phallic and cloud imagery with corn at the bottom. The reverse is painted white with six pairs of red lines. The sides are perforated but with nothing attached. Handle at the bottom. |
Length | 52.5 cm |
Width | 10 cm |
Credit Line | Wanamaker Expedition to the Southwest, R. Stewart Culin, 1901 |
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