Nulji

Wrist Guard

32-6-142

From: Colombia | Palomina

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 32-6-142
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Arhuaco
Provenience Colombia | Palomina
Culture Area Circum-Caribbean
Section American
Materials Wood | Twigs
Description

To wear on wrist in dance. Two pieces of wood crossing each other at right angles. Beginning at this intersection and working out almost to the ends of the sticks, there are woven twigs parallel to each other, thus forming 15 concentric diamonds

Credit Line Colombian Expedition, Gregory Mason, 1932
Other Number 1420 - Field No SF

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