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65-10-141
From: Peru | Department of Amazonas
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Pia Paka |
| Object Number | 65-10-141 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Cashinahua |
| Provenience | Peru | Department of Amazonas |
| Culture Area | Amazonia |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cane (plant) | Fiber | Feather | Bark | Pigment |
| Description | Long cane shaft, light colored; one end lashed with black and pink cord and razor grass; ends and tips of one black, one blue and red feather lashed to this end; feathers twist around shaft; other end has piece of rounded palm bark inserted; palm bark lashed to tapered, sharpened bamboo point painted red and black on underside, traces of green on convex face. Used for large game. |
| Length | 165.5 cm |
| Width | 3.4 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 1.3 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Kenneth M. Kensinger, 1965 |
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