Wooden Sword
Unidentified Jívaro maker
not dated
Palm wood, feather, and seed beads
Overall: 25 3/16 × 1 15/16 in. (64 × 5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Acquired by exchange from the Cranbrook Institute of Science, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
53.30.12938
Geography
Place Made: Ecuador, South America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Armament
Research Area
Americas
Not on view
Provenance
Collected by Robert Everard, date unknown; Cranbrook Institute of Science, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan; acquired by present collection by exchange, 1953.
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