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Object Number 45-25-10/28972
Display Title Pottery prayer stick holders - from an ancient shrine near the ruin of Sikyatki
Descriptions
Object Description 7 Pottery prayer stick holders - from an ancient shrine near the ruin of Sikyatki
Inventory Description Ceramic pipe stems, ladle handles or prayer stick handles, conical
Classification
  • Pipe
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms Sikyatki, near
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 4 x 1.9 x 1.8 cm (1 9/16 x 3/4 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 7
Label on object 45-25-10/28972; 3647
Provenance
Collector Dr. Jesse Walter Fewkes (1892)
Collector Thomas V. Keam (1892)
Donor Estate of Mary T. Hemenway (1892 - 1894-1896)

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