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Peruvian Kaxinawá palm bark bow
This palm bark covered bow is wrapped in pink, black, and white string with a protective covering of brown corn husks.
Notes on accession card:
"covered with corn husks
which will remain in place til bow has been used in fertility rites, at…
Notes on accession card:
"covered with corn husks
which will remain in place til bow has been used in fertility rites, at…
Peruvian Kaxinawá cotton hammock
A hammock consisting of woven cotton with shades of blue, pink, and white with three wide stripes featuring designs.
length- 270.3 cm
width- 132.4 cm
length- 270.3 cm
width- 132.4 cm
Peruvian Kaxinawá cotton hammock
A hammock consisting of woven cotton with shades of blue, pink, black , and white. Long strands of white string are at either end.
length- 251.5 cm
width- 112 cm
Obtained used.
length- 251.5 cm
width- 112 cm
Obtained used.
Peruvian Kaxinawá cotton skirt
A woven cotton skirt consisting of bright purple, dark green, dark pink, and white material. There are 3 wide stripes ( 2 dark green and one bright purple) with designs.
Notes on accession card:
"made and bought token for sale
no different…
Notes on accession card:
"made and bought token for sale
no different…
Peruvian Kaxinawá cotton skirt
A skirt consisting of woven purple, blue, dark gray, and white cotton with three wide colored stripes featuring designs.
Note on accession card reads:
"purple is not widely used"
length- 65 cm
width- 48.9 cm
Note on accession card reads:
"purple is not widely used"
length- 65 cm
width- 48.9 cm
Peruvian Kaxinawá cotton skirt
A skirt consisting of woven white and blue cotton with three wide blue stripes featuring designs.
length- 65 cm
width- 43 cm
length- 65 cm
width- 43 cm
Peruvian Kaxinawá child's cotton belt
A belt/hip band meant for a child consisting of white and blue cotton with five strings on each end.
Notes on accession card:
"every day wear
General class: chinaxeti
Made for co-wife's son
This piece didn't fit, sold to Mr.…
Notes on accession card:
"every day wear
General class: chinaxeti
Made for co-wife's son
This piece didn't fit, sold to Mr.…
Peruvian Kaxinawá large fishnet
A large cotton fishnet consisting of a large wooden circle attached to heavy pink, white, and blue string woven wide then into a tapering bag and decorated with pink, blue, orange, and black dyes.
front-to-back width- 58.5 cm
side-to-side width-…
front-to-back width- 58.5 cm
side-to-side width-…
Peruvian Kaxinawá medium fishnet
A medium cotton fishnet consisting of a large wooden circle attached to heavy pink, white, and blue string woven wide then into a tapering bag and decorated with pink, blue, orange, and black dyes. The fishnet is used for scooping up fish that have…
Peruvian Kaxinawá large split reed basket
A very large, open-weave, stiff split reed basket with a roundish square shape. Attached to the front or back is a long, medium width, twisted bark strap.
Note on accession card reads:
"loops are traditional."
depth- 60 cm
circumference-…
Note on accession card reads:
"loops are traditional."
depth- 60 cm
circumference-…
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Peruvian Kaxinawá cotton belt
A cotton belt/ hip band consisting of a heavy, narrow white and black woven band; white, blue, and pink fringe; and white string at either end.…