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5 Bags from Medicine Bundle containing various medicines and whistle used in the Bead Chant

Navajo

Caption

Navajo. 5 Bags from Medicine Bundle containing various medicines and whistle used in the Bead Chant, Hide, Fiber (cotton?), powdered animal tissue, herbs, 5 1/2 x 4 x 2 3/4 in. Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1904, Museum Collection Fund, 04.297.7055a-e.

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Navajo

Title

5 Bags from Medicine Bundle containing various medicines and whistle used in the Bead Chant

Medium

Hide, Fiber (cotton?), powdered animal tissue, herbs

Classification

Accessory

Dimensions

5 1/2 x 4 x 2 3/4 in.

Credit Line

Museum Expedition 1904, Museum Collection Fund

Accession Number

04.297.7055a-e

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Artists and makers

Navajo

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