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Hopi lightning stick used by kachinas in ceremonies to encourage rain and sometimes given to children as a rememberance. Hopi-made in Arizona.
Christmas decoration (Hopi Lightning Stick) made from a flat piece of wood in a zig-zag shape with arrow shapes at either end. The arrow points are painted black, whilst one side is painted yellow with six black footprints.The other side is painted turquoise with six black arrows. Two small feathers are attached with a thread.
caption: General view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 1989.22
caption: General view of label of Horniman Museum object no 1989.22 | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | wood Hopi christmas decorations thread paint feather | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-90016 | Go to resource |
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