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Object Number 33-97-10/1788
Display Title Stem of native tobacco plant; this is the type of tobacco smoked in ceremonies.
Descriptions
Object Description Stem of native tobacco plant; this is the type of tobacco smoked in ceremonies.
Inventory Description Organic, floral remain, twig
Classification
  • Twig
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / Hopi Reservation / Third Mesa / Oraibi
Additional Geographic Terms Third Mesa
Dimensions Overall: 23.5 x 0.9 x 0.3 cm (9 1/4 x 3/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 33-97-10/1788
Provenance
Collector Prof. Mischa Titiev (1933)
Donor Prof. Mischa Titiev (November 27, 1933)

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