Native Name | Disi |
Object Number | 65-10-131 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Cashinahua |
Provenience | Peru | Rio Curanja |
Culture Area | Amazonia |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton |
Description | Cotton; checkerboard plaiting; main warp and weft threads double ehite [sic] strand, twisted pink and black strands interspersed with white create plaid; sides bound with thick white strands, overcast with white; thick white cords pass through hammock near ends, are bound up in one spot forming part of hammock through which hammock rope is passed (cf. 65-10-108 and -109); seamed up center. |
Length | 325 cm |
Width | 235 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Kenneth M. Kensinger, 1965 |
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