Peruvian Kaxinawá clam shell ear plugs
Title
Peruvian Kaxinawá clam shell ear plugs
Alternative Title
Pauti (ear things)
Subject
ear plugs, Kaxinawá, Kensinger, Peru
Description
Ear plugs made of clam shell and cane posts.
Notes on accession card:
"black paint: beeswax, rubber, chicle mixture
bright orange: Achiote"
width a- 16.5 cm
width b- 7 cm
length peg a- 9.5 cm
length peg b- 10 cm
Notes on accession card:
"black paint: beeswax, rubber, chicle mixture
bright orange: Achiote"
width a- 16.5 cm
width b- 7 cm
length peg a- 9.5 cm
length peg b- 10 cm
Creator
Kaxinawá, Rio Curanja, Masa
Date Created
c. 20th century
Contributor
Kenneth Kensinger
Type
accessory
Publisher
Temple University Anthropology Lab
Identifier
1966-1-26 a,b
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Kaxinawá, Rio Curanja, Masa, “Peruvian Kaxinawá clam shell ear plugs,” Anthropology Laboratory and Museum, accessed May 14, 2024, http://gamma.library.temple.edu/anthropologylab/items/show/85.