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HAMMOCK

Machigenga child's hammock. Two woven sections are sewn together at the middle. This seam is decorated with seed and nut shells. Woven sections have brown horizontal decoration woven as well. At either end of hammock hang a variety of materials: nuts, seeds, circular pieces of metal

Details

Catalog Number: A2007:4:199

Object Name: HAMMOCK

Artist/Maker:

  • Artist: Aguaruna

Material:

Dimensions:

  • Height: 4.0 cm
  • Length: 176.0 cm
  • Width: 70.50 cm

World Region: South America

Culture Area: Amazonia

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