Shaman’s Basket - Urubus-kaapor Indians, States Of Roraima And Amazonas, Northeastern Brazil
SHAMAN’S BASKET
Urubus-Kaapor Indians, states of Roraima and Amazonas, north-eastern Brazil and Venezuela
Wood and plant fibres
H: 16; W: 20 cm
Circular basket made of finely woven plant fibres.
It was used specifically to carry the souls of the sick and the deceased.
Provenance:
- Former collection of Joao Americo Peret, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
- Former American private collection.
LP7104
Text and photos © FCP CORIDON
Urubus-Kaapor Indians, states of Roraima and Amazonas, north-eastern Brazil and Venezuela
Wood and plant fibres
H: 16; W: 20 cm
Circular basket made of finely woven plant fibres.
It was used specifically to carry the souls of the sick and the deceased.
Provenance:
- Former collection of Joao Americo Peret, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
- Former American private collection.
LP7104
Text and photos © FCP CORIDON
340 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Tribal Art
Condition: Excellent condition
Reference (ID): 1774979
Availability: In stock
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