2 Bags from Medicine Bundle containing pollen used in Medicine Water sing to treat pneumonia

Navajo

Caption

Navajo. 2 Bags from Medicine Bundle containing pollen used in Medicine Water sing to treat pneumonia, (a) tree (pinon, cedar, pine) pollen; (b) weed pollen, overall approx.: 5 1/2 x 3 1/4 x 2 in. width of larger bag: 2 7/8 in. width of smaller bag: 1 7/8 in. Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1904, Museum Collection Fund, 04.297.7045a-b.

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Navajo

Title

2 Bags from Medicine Bundle containing pollen used in Medicine Water sing to treat pneumonia

Medium

(a) tree (pinon, cedar, pine) pollen; (b) weed pollen

Classification

Accessory

Dimensions

overall approx.: 5 1/2 x 3 1/4 x 2 in. width of larger bag: 2 7/8 in. width of smaller bag: 1 7/8 in.

Credit Line

Museum Expedition 1904, Museum Collection Fund

Accession Number

04.297.7045a-b

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