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65-10-156
From: Peru | Rio Curanja
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Pia |
| Object Number | 65-10-156 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Cashinahua |
| Provenience | Peru | Rio Curanja |
| Culture Area | Amazonia |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Pigment | Parrot Feather (uncertain) |
| Description | Narrow, straight medium brown cane shaft, one end lashed with pink and black cord and razor grass; ends and tips of trimmed blue and yellow parrot and black paujil feathers lashed to this end so feathers twist around shaft; palm bark lashed to other end with cord, carved to form series of barbs on one side; sharp point. Maker: Chitama (M). |
| Length | 162 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 1.3 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Kenneth M. Kensinger, 1965 |
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