Dance Dress
65-10-18
From: Peru | Rio Curanja
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 65-10-18 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Cashinahua |
Provenience | Peru | Rio Curanja |
Culture Area | Amazonia |
Section | American |
Materials | Feather | Cord |
Description | Feathers fastened by pink cord through holes punched in center of feathers at broad end; two thinner cords go through feathers farther up from end; blue (royal or turquoise) on one side, red or yellow on other; some feather ends clipped, Worn for any kind of dance. |
Length | 17 cm |
Width | 71 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Kenneth M. Kensinger, 1965 |
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