Shaman's Arrow

38-23-158E

From: Mexico (Central America) | Nayarit

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 38-23-158E
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Huichol
Provenience Mexico (Central America) | Nayarit
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Wood | Feathers | Cotton
Description

Contents of 38-23-157. Pointed sticks; lower half or two-thirds wound with colored cotton yarn. Bunch of soft gray feathers and down affixed at butt. 2 pendent long black, gray or brown hawk [one of macaw] feathers.

Length 36 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Robert M. Zingg, 1938

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