Mask

65-10-114

From: Peru | Rio Curanja

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Munti Xetaya
Object Number 65-10-114
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cashinahua
Provenience Peru | Rio Curanja
Culture Area Amazonia
Section American
Materials Resin (material) | Quill | Fur | Feather
Description

Like 65-10-112; wax mouth, wax on cheeks; porcupine quills (?) or fur (?); attached to chin, cheeks and forehead; one red, one blue feather attached to nose with small paujil (wild turkey) feather at ends.

Height 22.9 cm
Width 23.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Kenneth M. Kensinger, 1965

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