Culture/People:

Nuwuvi (Southern Paiute)  Search this

Object Name:

Prayer stick/Prayer wand (Image withheld)

Media/Materials:

Wood

Techniques:

Carved

Object Type:

Ceremonial/Ritual items

Place:

Virgin Valley; Nevada; USA

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source circa 1950.

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Catalog Number:

21/4634

Barcode:

214634.000

See related items:

Nuwuvi (Southern Paiute)

Ceremonial/Ritual items

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6607e1fe9-955e-4f1a-8849-b31e72092501

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_228698