Ceremonial Cigarette

Model

20420

From: New Mexico

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 20420
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Pueblo | Zuni
Provenience New Mexico
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Creator Frank H. Cushing
Date Made 1899
Section American
Materials Wood | String
Description

Model of sacred sacrificial cigarettes of war, placed on great prayer stick and smoked by priests of the (?).

Length 8.5 cm
Width 7.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Frank H. Cushing, 1899

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