probably A:shiwi (Zuni) (archaeological) (attributed) Search this
Expedition:
Hendricks-Hodge Hawikku Expedition (1917-1923) Search this
Expedition leader:
Frederick Webb Hodge (F.W. Hodge), Non-Indian, 1864-1956 Search this
Expedition sponsor:
Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928 Search this
Object Name:
Prayer stick/Prayer wand and container/wrapper (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Wood, vegetal fiber
Techniques:
Wrapped
Object Type:
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Place:
Room 233, House Group C; Hawikku (Hawikuh) Pueblo ruins; Zuni Reservation; Cibola County; New Mexico; USA
Date created:
AD 1400–1680 (Pueblo IV to Post-contact period)
Collection History:
Excavated in 1920 by members of the Hendricks-Hodge Hawikku Expedition, led by anthropologist Frederick Webb Hodge (1864-1956, MAI staff member) and sponsored by MAI and MAI trustee Harmon W. Hendricks (1846-1928).
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