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Object Number
45-25-10/28913
Display Title
Bundle of Prayer sticks
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Baho--prayer sticks
Object Description
Prayer stick (baho) - very small. Bundle of four Prayer sticks with fiber (hemp) tied around it. Two of the sticks are pointed and painted black, one is painted with a faint grey color.
Inventory Description
Prayer sticks, carved wood, 2 pointed, 2 tapered, 2 blk pig., bound veg fiber
Classification
- Prayer stick
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
Additional Geographic Terms
Arizona, northeast
Dimensions
Overall: 16.1 x 2.8 x 2.1 cm (6 5/16 x 1 1/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
45-25-10/28913/ 3297
Provenance
Collector
Thomas V. Keam
(1892)
Donor
Mary T. Hemenway
(May 5, 1945)
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| 45-25-10/28908 | Prayer stick |
Prayer stick
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Arizona
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| 45-25-10/28907 | Prayer stick |
Prayer stick
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Arizona
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| 45-25-10/28909 | Prayer stick |
Prayer stick
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Arizona
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Media Restricted
| 45-25-10/28905 | Prayer stick |
Prayer stick
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Arizona
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Media Restricted
| 45-25-10/28902 | Prayer stick |
Prayer stick
|
Arizona
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Media Restricted
| 45-25-10/28903 | Prayer stick |
Prayer stick
|
Arizona
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Media Restricted
| 45-25-10/28904 | Prayer stick |
Prayer stick
|
Arizona
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Media Restricted
| 45-25-10/28906 | Prayer stick |
Prayer stick
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Arizona
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Media Restricted
| 45-25-10/28936 | Prayer stick |
Prayer stick
|
Arizona
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Media Restricted
| 985-27-10/58960 | Hopi prayer stick (paho). |
Prayer stick
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Walpi
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Media Restricted
| 985-27-10/58964 | Hopi prayer stick (paho). Corn husk and feather lashed to wood w/ cotton string |
Prayer stick
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Walpi
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Media Restricted
| 45-25-10/28910 | Prayer stick |
Prayer stick
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Walpi?
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