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Peruvian Kaxinawá capuchin monkey teeth adorned belt
A cotton belt/hip band adorned with a single row of about 150 capuchin monkey teeth. The narrow belt is fastened together with five twisted strands, one of which is unraveled. This is a symbol of hunting skill.
length - 57 cm
length - 57 cm
Peruvian Kaxinawá cotton hammock on loom
A partially finished cotton hammock on loom that has been prepared for the weaving in of a design. Includes two balsa wood loom poles, two palm bark bobbins (one with dark blue and the other with white string), two slender cane stretcher poles, four…
Peruvian Kaxinawá cotton skirt on loom
A partially finished cotton skirt on a continuous circular warp loom. The loom has two balsa wood poles, one balsa wood shed pole, two pairs of cane stretcher rods, two short and slender palm bark pins, one palm bark bobbin with attached white…
Peruvian Kaxinawá cotton hammock on loom
An incomplete hammock attached to two balsa wood loom poles by a cord. This includes one balsa wood shed roller, three palm bark bobbins with dark blue, dark pink, and white string wrapped around them, one cane needle, six flat and long palm bark…
Peruvian Kaxinawá cotton skirt
This cotton skirt consists of woven white, pink, and purple material. There is a stripe of purple up the middle of the one side and a rose stripe goes up the middle of the other side.
width - 43 cm
length - 58.3 cm
Obtained new
width - 43 cm
length - 58.3 cm
Obtained new
Peruvian Kaxinawá cotton skirt
This cotton skirt consists of woven pink and gray material.
width - 54 cm
length - 50.2 cm
Obtained used
width - 54 cm
length - 50.2 cm
Obtained used
Peruvian Kaxinawá cotton skirt
This very worn and tattered cotton skirt features a woven design.
length - 42 cm
width - 49 cm
length - 42 cm
width - 49 cm
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…
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
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…
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Peruvian Kaxinawá cotton belt
A cotton belt/ hip band consisting of a heavy, narrow white and black woven band; white, blue, and pink fringe; and white string at either end.…