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, and pink material; brown, yellow, white, and blue fringe; and two strings on each end.

length- 25 cm
width- 66 cm

Creator

Kaxinawá, Rio Curanja, Diuns' wife A (belt), Diuns-betsa (fringe)

Date Created

c. 20th century

Contributor

Kenneth Kensinger

Type

textile, accessory, clothing

Publisher

Temple University Anthropology Lab

Identifier

1966-1-120

Embed

Copy the code below into your web page

Files

Citation

Kaxinawá, Rio Curanja, Diuns' wife A (belt), Diuns-betsa (fringe), “Peruvian Kaxinawá cotton belt,” Anthropology Laboratory and Museum, accessed November 15, 2024, http://gamma.library.temple.edu/anthropologylab/items/show/214.