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Peruvian Kaxinawá beeswax pendant

This pendant (charm) consist of bone, beeswax, pink, white, and black string and razor grass.

length- 9.5 cm

Peruvian Kaxinawá jar

Small. Decorated with incised design.

Peruvian Kaxinawá decorated dish

This shallow dish is decorated with resist and stained design on the interior.

Peruvian Kaxinawá agouti tooth awl

This awl is a slender stick with pink, black, and yellow-straw-like material. There is a long curved nail attached. Used in making arrows.

length- 11 cm

Peruvian Kaxinawá jar

Small. Decorated with incised design.

Peruvian Kaxinawá agouti tooth awl

This awl is a short, slender piece of wood decorated with black, white, and a longer piece of pink string. There is a long, curved nail attached. There is a yellow-straw-like material also wrapped around the awl.

length- 9.8 cm

Peruvian Kaxinawá wide-mouth jar

This ceramic jar is of large size and has a raised lip. It is decorated with three rim tabs but has no other painted or incised design. There is a ridge around the widest part of the jar.

Dimensions: 27 x 27 x 24 cm

Peruvian Kaxinawá mortar and pestle

The mortar is is a balm nut with a balsa wood stopper. The pestle is a slender palm bark rod. Used for grinding tobacco.

mortar length- 14 cm
pestle length- 26 cm

Peruvian Kaxinawá bowl

Decorated with resist, stained design on interior and exterior.

Peruvian Kaxinawá mortar and pestle

This mortar is a hollowed out palm nut with a balsa wood stopper. It is decorated with black, pink, and white string and small red, blue, and yellow feathers at the top and bottom. This pestle is a slender palm bark rod with some pink, black, and…