Breech Cloth

SA343B

From: Brazil (uncertain) | Guiana (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number SA343B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Waiwai
Provenience Brazil (uncertain) | Guiana (uncertain)
Culture Area Amazonia
Section American
Materials Cotton | Macaw Feather | Feather | Seed | Bone
Description

Woven bands of brown cotton decorated with feathers, etc. Sash with red/orange/yellow macaw feathers and cotinga feathers at fringe and pink/white beads and all white beads with seeds and red/white beads with seeds at three points on fringe.

Credit Line Amazonian Expedition, William C. Farabee, 1916

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