Fiber, alpaca, and llama. Ceremonial sling with pouch in tapestry weave using stylized bird motifs. Braided cords with tassels. Colors include red. gold, yellow, and brown.
Collection
May Collection
Acquisition
Accession
1984.14
Source or Donor
Mike D. May, David C. May
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of Mike D. and David C. May
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Sling
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Percussive Weapons
Nomenclature Class
Armaments
Nomenclature Category
Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Dimensions
Height
1-3/16 in
Width
13-3/4 in
Exhibition
Shrouds, Masks, And The Floating World: Selections From The Permanent Collection (2009)
