Prayer Offering to the Sun

Edmund Nequatewa, Hopi / American, 1880 - 1969
Hopi
Southwest

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1962

Wood, paint, feather, goldenrod, sagebrush, corn husk, cord, corn meal, pollen

Overall: 6 11/16 × 3/8 in. (17 × 1 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Museum Purchase

163.3.14829.2

Geography

Place Made: Hotevilla, Third Mesa, United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Ceremonial Artifact

Research Area

Native American

Native American: Southwest

Not on view

Provenance

Edmund Nequatewa (about 1880-1969), Hotevilla, Arizona; sold to Professor Alfred F. Whiting (1912-1978) for the Dartmouth College Museum, 1963.

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