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Indian Prayer Fan
Subject | Indian Collection |
Description | Indain Prayer Fan, Made with fethers and buckskin. White 10" of fring on handle. Native American fans are part of Indian heritage steeped in tradition and fundamental beliefs. It is said that prayer fans represent a gift that can heal the heart making them very popular as smudging fans. As believed by the ancestors, a prayer fan has considerable healing power and will dispatch a prayer to the heavens. |
Date Created | 1850-1950 |
Identifier | BCM2022 2241 |
Rights | BYUI |
Rights Holder | Bingham County Museum |