Prayer sticks
- Museum number:
- 2-10502
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21020010502
- Accession number:
- Acc.543
- Description:
- Blue for west.
- Donor:
- Alfred L. Kroeber, Elsie Clews Parsons, and University Appropriation
- Collection place:
- Pinawa, McKinley County, New Mexico
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Pinawa
- Culture or time period:
- Zuni
- Collector:
- Elsie Clews Parsons
- Collection date:
- 1918
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Function:
- 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
- Accession date:
- 1919
- Context of use:
- From war god shrine.
- Department:
- Native US and Canada (except California)
- Comment:
- No piece count on card.
- Legacy documentation: