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Shaman’s power-stick with ribbons
Shaman’s power-stick with ribbons
Shaman’s power-stick with ribbons
DepartmentAsia

Shaman’s power-stick with ribbons

NameRitual staff
CultureRed Yao
DateLate 19th to early 20th century
Place madeLao Cai Province, Vietnam, Southeast Asia, Asia
MediumWood, cotton
Dimensions19 11/16 × 1 15/16 × 1 15/16 in. (50 × 5 × 5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Mark Rapoport, MD and Jane C. Hughes, A.2015.71.9
Object numberA.2015.71.9
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DescriptionShort power stick made of wood, with cotton cloth. The stick is flat on one side and curved on the other. The side view has a curve on one end. The pieces of cotton cloth have characters embroidered onto them in black thread.
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