PIAROA VENEZUELA AMAZON INDIAN SHAMANS RATTLE
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PIAROA INDIAN SHAMANS RATTLE- RIO ORINOCO, VENEZUELA EXCEPTIONAL PIECE THAT MEASURES 27 INCHES LONG FROM THE END OF THE HANDLE TO THE FEATHERS OUTSTRETCHED. THE HANDLE IS 1 X 9 INCHES LONG. THE GOURD MEASURES ABOUT 5 X 5 INCHES. NUMEROUS DESIGNS ETCHED ON THE GOURD THAT DEPICT PIAROA MYTHOLOGY THE CEREMONIAL RATTLE IS USED DURING HUIRAME, THE YEARLY CLEANSING CEREMONY AS WELL AS IN THE INITIATION OF YOUNG MEN INTO ADULTHOOD. FILLED WITH SEEDS AND MAGIC CRYSTALS CALLED WANALI. COMBINATION OF SEVERAL DIFFERENT TYPES OF BIRD FEATHERS. SHIPPING PRICE IS FOR US ONLY. ALASKA, HAWAII AND INTERNATIONAL BIDDERS PLEASE ASK FOR QUOTE. THANKS FOR LOOKING! PLEASE VIEW MY OTHER ITEMS FOR ADDITIONAL AMAZONIAN AND OTHER ETHNOGRAPHIC ART.
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