Description: Shaman ritual tray. My grandfather was an engineer in Latin America from 1930s to 1990s. He once described a trip surveying along the Amazon. When suddenly his team was stopped by a stream of flying darts around their heads. It was a sign that the survey team had reached the border of the indigenous people’s territory. The team was eventually greeted and shared roasted Caiman. He told me it tasted like chicken. Rikbaktsa Tribe, Jurene River, Mato Grosso, North Brazil 1980/90 Plaited fiber, wood, feathers, twined natural fiber, and cotton. mukru fibers which dark brown outer layer is scraped off to reveal the yellow fibers underneath. The woven design stylized fish / snake scales. 6 1/2” x 6 1/2” x 1 1/2” Provenance: James Macri collection. I believe it was Acquired as gift during survey work in Brazil.
Price: 325 USD
Location: Junction City, Oregon
End Time: 2025-01-05T20:00:01.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Country/Region of Manufacture: Brazil
Handmade: Yes
Culture: Latin American
