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Peruvian Kaxinawá whistling top

A small egg-shaped spinning top consisting of a hollow brown gourd and a small handle affixed with beeswax.

Peruvian Kaxinawá corn husk ball

This ball made of dried corn husk-like material consists of a dark brown outside and a tan inside. It is tied together at the top using pink string.

circumference- 30 cm

Peruvian Kaxinawá ceramic doll (male)

A male ceramic doll made of red clay with prominent ears, squarish white shell eyes (affixed with pitch), a wide mouth, outstretched arms, and molded genitals. The doll features some blackened areas, a design on the right foot, and has a hole…

Peruvian Kaxinawá ceramic doll (male)

A male ceramic doll made with red clay and adorned with black designs on its entire surface. This doll has large feet, wide outstretched arms, a distorted face, molded genitals, and a small hole underneath.

length- roughly 18.6 cm
width- roughly…

Peruvian Kaxinawá ceramic doll (male)

A male ceramic doll made with red clay and adorned with black designs on its entire surface. This doll has large feet, wide outstretched arms, a distorted face, molded genitals, and a small hole underneath.

length- roughly 17.5 cm
width- roughly…

Peruvian Kaxinawá wooden doll

This doll is wooden, plain, and has four short, slightly carved legs.
Notes on accession card:
"pieces of wood as canoe
[mate with 1966-1-145] made for his daughter who didn't like them because they couldn't be told apart
non-traditional in…

Peruvian Kaxinawá wooden doll

This doll is wooden, plain, small and has four short, slightly carved legs.
Notes on accession card:
"pieces of wood as canoe
[mate with 1966-1-146] made for his daughter who didn't like them because they couldn't be told apart
non-traditional…

Peruvian Kaxinawá wooden doll (male)

This male doll is wooden, small, and has carved out wooden eyes and genitalia. It has a design except for the top and bottom.

Notes on accession card:
"most traditional style with genitalia
made at same time as 1966-1-259
made for another…

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.…

Peruvian Kaxinawá ceramic doll (male)

A male ceramic doll made of red clay in a seated position with outstretched arms and molded genitalia. White, squarish shell eyes are affixed to the figure with pitch. Some areas of the figure are designed and blackened.

length- roughly 16…