Massue avec vannerie "kô kam´yr" ·  Brésil, Kayapó · ID: 3049039

Description

wood, plant fibre, cotton string,

Wickerwork “kam´yr” made of narrow, dark brown strips from the bark of an arum plant and fine, elongated palm leaf strips. The wickerwork is partly dyed dark with beeswax, which also serves as an adhesive.

Littérature comparée

Verswijver, Gustaaf, Kaiapo, Materielle Kultur-spirituelle Welt, Frankfurt am Main 1995, p. 295