Peruvian Kaxinawá nut pick
Title
Peruvian Kaxinawá nut pick
Alternative Title
Tekunti (nut pick)
Subject
Kaxinawá, Kensinger, nut pick, Peru
Description
This nutpick is made of bone. Around the midpoint of the pick, the surface bone has been removed, and tapers down to a point. For getting meat out of Palm nuts.
length- 15.5 cm
length- 15.5 cm
Creator
Kaxinawá, Rio Curanja, Shapayama
Date Created
c. 20th century
Contributor
Kenneth Kensinger
Type
cooking tool
Publisher
Temple University Anthropology Lab
Identifier
1966-1-157
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Collection
Citation
Kaxinawá, Rio Curanja, Shapayama, “Peruvian Kaxinawá nut pick,” Anthropology Laboratory and Museum, accessed November 16, 2024, http://gamma.library.temple.edu/anthropologylab/items/show/202.