Prayer Stick Stand
38790
From: Arizona | Oraibi | Third Mesa
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Baho | Toch Kwa |
| Object Number | 38790 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Hopi |
| Provenience | Arizona | Oraibi | Third Mesa |
| Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Stone (uncertain) | Clay (uncertain) | Wood | Fiber |
| Description | Model prayer stick stand. Rectangular base with two wooden sticks inserted into one side. One stick has a feather attached with string and the end of the wood bent over to form a crook shape. The second stick has multiple feathers attached with string and a netted shield at the top. |
| Height | 26 cm |
| Length | 14 cm |
| Width | 5 cm |
| Credit Line | Wanamaker Expedition to the Southwest, R. Stewart Culin, 1901 |
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