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Peruvian Kaxinawá teeth and seed necklace

MISSING A necklace consisting of teeth and two types of seeds.

Peruvian Kaxinawá teeth and seed necklace

MISSING

A necklace with multiple scrubs, consisting of various seeds and teeth.

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 feather nose piece

A two part nose piece, each consisting of a red macaw feather with a blue tip and a smaller dark feather attached at the base. For the side of the nose.

length a- 32 cm
length b- 32 cm

Peruvian Kaxinawá feather nose piece

Part "a" of a two part nose piece, consisting of a primarily blue macaw feather with a smaller dark feather attached at the base.

length a- 34 cm
length b- 32 cm

Peruvian Kaxinawá collar made of cotton and decorated with monkey teeth.

A collar consisting of nine strands of monkey teeth mounted on cotton bases. Multiple different monkeys are represented on this collar. This type of collar is typically made by a man. Wearing this piece would be the height of formality.

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Peruvian Kaxinawá Job's tears and black seed necklace

A necklace consisting of seven strands of Job's tears (Coix lacryma jobi), grayish-brown seeds (termed "Mai-Matsi"), and large black seeds. length- 47 cm

Peruvian Kaxinawá Job's tears and black seed necklace

A necklace with 12 strands consisting of Job's tears (Coix lacryma jobi) and large black seeds. length- 43 cm

Peruvian Kaxinawá clam shell nose piece

A nose piece consisting of one curved, greenish-brown clam shell with smooth edges and white string. Worn by men.

length of string- 15 cm