Bidspirit auction | 3 Guna Carved Hardwood Ritual

3 Guna Carved Hardwood Ritual Spirit-Weapons - Believed to be shamanic items rather than utilitarian, but there are no field tags.  From the Guna (Kuna/Cuna) culture of San Blas, Panama, collected during the Kapp expedition period (1961-1972). * Carved Knife, 16.5” long, 2.25” wide, a single piece of hardwood with integrated small handle.  There are insect damage holes as pictured. * Double-Pointed Spear, 16.75” long, 2” wide, carved from hardwood with symmetrical design, with one end more blunt.   * Slender Small Sword, 12.5” long, only one inch in width.  Carved from a single piece of hardwood. It has a tapered pointed end and an integrated handle. Provenance:  From the collection of American ethnologist, cartographer, and explorer Captain Kit S. Kapp.