Shaman's Arrow

38-23-136

From: Mexico (Central America) | Nayarit

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 38-23-136
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Huichol
Provenience Mexico (Central America) | Nayarit
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Cane (plant) | Wood | Feather
Description

Ceremonial. Notched cane shaft; pointed wooden foreshaft. 2 green parrot feathers attached by one end at base, and free pendent hawk (?) feather attached by cord.

Length 50 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Robert M. Zingg, 1938

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