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47-4-2

From: Brazil | Roosevelt River Headwaters

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 47-4-2
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Nambicuara
Provenience Brazil | Roosevelt River Headwaters
Culture Area Amazonia
Section American
Materials Cane (plant) | Bark | Feather | Fiber
Description

Cane shaft, wrapped at distal end with bark strip; two feathers, white and changeable blue, bound on with orange and yellow fibre string. Foreshaft of hard wood wrapped with white cotton string; split bamboo blade.

Length 142.24 cm
Credit Line Gift of Willard R. Elton, 1947

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