| Native Name | Maiti |
| Object Number | 65-10-5 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Cashinahua |
| Provenience | Peru | Rio Curanja |
| Culture Area | Amazonia |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Feather | Bamboo | Grass |
| Description | Band of bamboo, alternate rows of small blue and red parrot feathers glued with chicle, one area blue, bordered in red and yellow; lapped section wrapped in pink, black cord and yellow razor grass; 6 small pieces of arrow cane similarly wrapped with bright parrot feathers at ends; pendant cord from wrapped portion with white feathers, multicolored parrot feathers and 2 pieces of birdskin with red feathers attached. Used in fertility rites. Feathers from Blue-and-yellow Macaw, Scarlet Macaw, and Great Egret. |
| Length | 33 cm |
| Width | 5.9 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 18.2 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Kenneth M. Kensinger, 1965 |
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