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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
- Raw Material
- Pipe
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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