Instrument
65-10-51
From: Peru | Rio Curanja
Curatorial Section: American
| Native Name | Kanun Dewe |
| Object Number | 65-10-51 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Cashinahua |
| Provenience | Peru | Rio Curanja |
| Culture Area | Amazonia |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Bark | String |
| Description | Mouth bow. Wood and bark; small; crudely harrowed ends make place to fasten string (made of bark); played by wetting and drawing a bow (made of thin piece of palm rib) across string.Used by men for private entertainment. |
| Length | 24.4 cm |
| Width | 1.2 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Kenneth M. Kensinger, 1965 |
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