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Prayer-Stick Finial

20th century · Ethiopia

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Plate 1Prayer-Stick Finial, Ethiopia, 20th century, brass, Salem, The Peabody Essex Museum, E67937.

Kathy Tarantola

Catalogue entry locator Printed p. 102, cat. 30 (supplied scan PDF p. 102)

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Prayer-Stick Finial, Ethiopia, 20th century, brass, Salem, The Peabody Essex Museum, E67937.Plate 1 · Kathy Tarantola · Printed p. 102, cat. 30 (supplied scan PDF p. 102)

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Catalogue no. 30: Prayer-Stick Finial. 20th century; brass; Ethiopia.

Date
20th century
Object type
Tools, furnishings & ritual objects
Recorded place
Ethiopia
Holding
Salem, The Peabody Essex Museum
Accession
E67937
Source locator
Printed p. 102, cat. 30 (supplied scan PDF p. 102)
Source citation
Christine Sciacca, ed., Ethiopia at the Crossroads (Baltimore: The Walters Art Museum, in association with Yale University Press, 2023).