Motolones/Amazonian

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Catalog # Name Description
1 1997.4.15 Paddle Wooden canoe paddle from Albina/Surinam. Narrow through center section; wide at each end. One end rounded and painted on both sides with a hiled-like pattern of green, red, blue, pink, and white. Other end widens also but is squared off at end. This end carved both sides at neck portion with what resembles an interlacing double chain. A line 1/4" wide and parallel to edge, is painted blue. Center of this area has a line of chip =-carved half-moons down its length. Marked in red by the collector, "Procured at Albina Surinam 1964." and in pencil, " L M tTok H EN Albina."
2 1997.4.21 Club Long narrow heavy wood club from Venezuela. Lower half is basically flat on one side and curved on the other. Tapers about the center to a rounded form all around, and a very plain knob at the end. In the middle of rounded handle, a line has been carved out.
3 1997.4.33.0002 Arrow Straight light wood with barbed, dark chonta palm tip. Two feathers lashed to the end. Color: TN,BR
4 1997.4.33.0003 Arrow Straight light wood with barbed, dark chonta palm tip. One feather lashed to end. Color: TN,BR
5 1997.4.33.0004 Arrow Straight light wood with barbed, dark chonta palm tip. One feather lashed to end. Color: TN,BR
6 1997.4.33.0005 Arrow Straight light wood with barbed, dark chonta palm tip. One feather. 1/4" wide spiral of some sticky stuff on shaft for 5" Color: BR
7 1997.4.33.0006 Arrow Straight light wood with barbed, dark chonta palm tip. Six dark bands 3/8"wide painted around shaft. No feathers. Color: TN
8 1997.4.33.0007 Arrow Straight light wood with barbed, dark chonta palm tip. No feathers. Color: TN,BR
9 1997.4.33.0008 Arrow Straight light wood with barbed, dark chonta palm tip. One feather. 1/4" spiral of sticky substance 4 1/4" near center of shaft. Color: TN,BR
10 1997.4.33.0009 Arrow Straight light wood with barbed, dark chonta palm tip. No feathers. Stucky spiral 1/4" wide, 4" long at center of shaft. Color: TN,BR
11 1997.4.33.0010 Arrow Straight light wood with barbed, dark chonta palm tip. Two feathers. 1/4" spiral of sticky stuff, 2" long. Color: TN,BR
12 1997.4.33.0011 Arrow Straight light wood with barbed, dark chonta palm tip. One feather. 1/4" spiral of sticky stuff 4 1/2" long. Color: TN,BR
13 1997.4.33.0012 Arrow Straight light wood with barbed, dark chonta palm tip. Two feathers. 1/4" spiral of sticky stuff 4" long. Color: TN,BR