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Peruvian Kaxinawá decorated dish

This shallow dish is decorated with resist and a stained design on the interior. Due to its designs, the dish would have most likely been used as a serving vessel, as opposed to a cooking vessel.

Peruvian Kaxinawá wide-mouth jar

A wide-mouth jar decorated with four rim tabs. This jar was most likely used by women to wash themselves when menstruating. This class of jar varies in size from three to five inches high and four to seven inches in diameter at its widest point which…

Peruvian Kaxinawá balsa wood perfume bottle

A balsa wood perfume vessel decorated with incised designs, with a balsa wood stopper. In shape, function and design, the perfume bottles of this collection are unique to the ceramic assemblage of the Kaxinawá . Possibly the result of highland…

Peruvian Kaxinawá balsa wood perfume bottle

A balsa wood perfume vessel decorated with incised designs, with a balsa wood stopper. In shape, function and design, the perfume bottles of this collection are unique to the ceramic assemblage of the Kaxinawá . Possibly the result of highland…

Peruvian Kaxinawá shallow dish

This medium, shallow dish is made of ceramic and has a light red/orange geometric design on the interior.

Dimensions: 17.5 x 17.5 x 5 cm