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Bag from Medicine Bundle containing animal meal used to treat lung and heart ailments

Navajo

Caption

Navajo. Bag from Medicine Bundle containing animal meal used to treat lung and heart ailments, Bear, deer, wolf, mountain lion meal, hide, cloth, approx. 6 x 5 1/2 in. diameter: 1 1/2 in. Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1904, Museum Collection Fund, 04.297.7049.

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Navajo

Title

Bag from Medicine Bundle containing animal meal used to treat lung and heart ailments

Medium

Bear, deer, wolf, mountain lion meal, hide, cloth

Classification

Carrier

Dimensions

approx. 6 x 5 1/2 in. diameter: 1 1/2 in.

Credit Line

Museum Expedition 1904, Museum Collection Fund

Accession Number

04.297.7049

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Artists and makers

Navajo

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