Peruvian Kaxinawá cotton belt

Title

Peruvian Kaxinawá cotton belt

Alternative Title

Xanpannan (ornamental dance belt, hip band)

Subject

belt, Kaxinawá, Kensinger, Peru

Description

A cotton belt/ hip band consisting of a strip of woven white, dark blue, bright blue, and pink material; yellow, white, blue, and purple fringe; and two strings on each end.

length- 23 cm
width- 63.9 cm

Creator

Kaxinawá, Rio Curanja

Date Created

c. 20th century

Contributor

Kenneth Kensinger

Type

textile, accessory, clothing

Publisher

Temple University Anthropology Lab

Identifier

1966-1-119

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Kaxinawá, Rio Curanja, “Peruvian Kaxinawá cotton belt,” Anthropology Laboratory and Museum, accessed May 14, 2024, http://gamma.library.temple.edu/anthropologylab/items/show/212.