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Peruvian Kaxinawá cotton cloth

This square cotton cloth showcases the work of a young amateur weaver. The white woven material has bound ends with two strings in each corner.

Notes on accession card:
"One of the first pieces she made. Size is big enough to provide sitting…

Peruvian Kaxinawá cotton hammock

This cotton hammock originally featured a black and pink design that has since faded and was made to accommodate two sleepers.

length- 210cm
width- (roughly) 156cm

Obtained used

Peruvian Kaxinawá cotton cloth on loom

This loom (small) consists of two balsa wood loom poles, two pairs of stretcher poles (with one pair attached to material with two of the small palm bark pins), three palm bark pins, one palm bark weaving sword, and two bobbins (one with purple…

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

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.

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

Peruvian Kaxinawá cotton cloth

A cloth consisting of woven cotton with white and dark blue coloring and designs throughout. White string is on three corners of the cloth

length- 120.4 cm
width- 95 cm

Peruvian Kaxinawá cotton cloth

Likely a half completed hammock on a loom consisting of woven dark blue, white, red, and pink cotton material with two strings on each corner.

length- 173 cm
width- 117.5 cm

Peruvian Kaxinawá cotton hammock

A sitting hammock consisting of woven white and pink cotton material and long strings on either end.

length- 156 cm
width- 77 cm

Obtained lightly used

Peruvian Kaxinawá cotton skirt

A cotton skirt consisting of pink, dark blue, and white woven material and three wide stripes with designs.

length- 68.9 cm
width- 43 cm