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Object Number
985-27-10/58964
Display Title
Hopi prayer stick (paho). Corn husk and feather lashed to wood w/ cotton string
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Paho (Baho)
Object Description
Hopi prayer stick (paho). Piece of wood carved w/ tapering point. Corn husk and feather lashed to wood w/ cotton string.
Inventory Description
Prayer stick, wood, pointed, brown, eagle feather/corn husk bound w/ cotton stri
Classification
- Prayer stick
Department
Ethnographic
Date
20th century
Culture
- Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Navajo County
/
Hopi Reservation
/
First Mesa
/
Walpi
Additional Geographic Terms
First Mesa; from spring
Dimensions
Overall: 23.9 x 7.2 x 1.5 cm (9 7/16 x 2 13/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/58964 & 24319
Provenance
Collector
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(08/01/1917)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(1985)
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| 985-27-10/58960 | Hopi prayer stick (paho). |
Prayer stick
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Walpi
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| 45-25-10/28935 | Prayer stick |
Prayer stick
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Arizona
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Prayer stick
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Prayer stick
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Arizona
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Prayer stick
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Arizona
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| 985-27-10/58978 | Hopi paho. Carved, notched handle; 2 downy feathers tied to top of prongs. |
Prayer stick
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Arizona
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Prayer stick
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Walpi
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| 45-25-10/28937 | Prayer stick |
Prayer stick
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Arizona
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| 45-25-10/28936 | Prayer stick |
Prayer stick
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Arizona
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| 45-25-10/28955 | Prayer stick |
Prayer stick
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Arizona
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| 45-25-10/28954 | Prayer stick |
Prayer stick
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Arizona
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| 45-25-10/28961 | Prayer stick |
Prayer stick
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Arizona
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