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Peruvian Kaxinawá spindle and whorl

A spindle and whorl consisting of a brown wooden top with a carved design and a palm bark spindle.

spindle length- 30 cm

Peruvian Kaxinawá spindle and whorl

A spindle and whorl consisting of a dark brown wooden top, long palm bark spindle, and white spun cotton wrapped around the spindle.

It is said that once a man has finished making the stave he is not supposed to handle the spindle again. If he…

Peruvian Kaxinawá spindle and whorl

A spindle and whorl consisting of a black wooden top, long palm bark spindle, and white spun cotton wrapped around the spindle.

spindle length- 30 cm