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Achuar Indians Spear and Small Knife. Remote Pastaza River. Chonta Palm. Ecuador.

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One of the indigenous peoples of the Amazon Basin, straddling the borders of Ecuador and Peru. Specifically, this spear / knife came from a remote village along the Pastaza River (a large tributary to the Marañón River) The Maronon River is joined by the Ucayal River… Continue reading →

Item Number: W-8111
Provenance/Origin: Achuar Indians. Pastaza River. Ecuador
Composition: Chonta palm and fiber
Dimensions: Spear: 41" long; Knife: 9.5"
Weight: 1 pound
Price: $ 135.00 USD

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