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Object Number
80-21-60/22435.1
Display Title
Prayer sticks
Descriptions
Object Description
Prayer sticks. Long rectangular flat stick carved from a piece of lightweight, yellow-brown wood with geometric incised designs on one surface.
Inventory Description
Staff, mustache lifter?, carved wood, one face with geometric designs, pointed
Classification
- Staff
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Ainu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Japan
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 37.5 x 3.2 x 0.7 cm (14 3/4 x 1 1/4 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
80-21-60/22435.1; (78)
Provenance
Collector
Prof. Edward Sylvester Morse
(1879 - 1880)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80-21-60/22435.2 | Prayer sticks |
Staff
|
Japan
| |
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Media Restricted
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Prayer stick
|
Arizona
| |
| 81-23-60/24588 | Prayer stick, carved |
Carving
|
Japan
| |
| 81-23-60/24589 | Prayer stick |
Carving
|
Japan
| |
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Staff
|
Hokkaido
| |
| 40-47-60/7067 | Prayer stick pointed at one end and with shavings |
Staff
|
Hokkaido
| |
| 93-16-60/51644 | Prayer stick, lacquered |
Carving
|
Nemoro Horomojiri
| |
| 93-16-60/51647 | Prayer stick, lacquered |
Carving
|
Nemoro Horomojiri
| |
| 30-2-50/B4967 | Walking sticks |
Staff
|
Cameroon
| |
| 93-16-60/51642 | Prayer stick, lacquered |
Carving
|
Nemoro Horomojiri
| |
| 972-61-60/13256 | Prayer stick |
Carving
|
Japan
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 45-25-10/28909 | Prayer stick |
Prayer stick
|
Arizona
|