Native Name | Maiti |
Object Number | 65-10-6 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Cashinahua |
Provenience | Peru | Rio Curanja |
Culture Area | Amazonia |
Section | American |
Materials | Bamboo | Feathers | Animal Tail |
Description | Painted bamboo band, half tail of giant ant-eater attached, many multicolored feathers attached, at lapped part a tall turquoise blue and red feather with small notched black and white, white and red and blue feathers, base cord and razor grass wrapped; 5 strings of black and white hawk and multicolored parrot feathers hang down. |
Length | 51 cm |
Width | 4.1 cm |
Outside Diameter | 21 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Kenneth M. Kensinger, 1965 |
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