Bidspirit auction | 5 Guna Carved Hardwood Paddles
5 Guna Carved Hardwood Paddles - Five hand carved paddles, possibly to guide spirit canoes for shamanic healing, or perhaps for hammock weaving. Solid hardwood, 16” to 21” in length, please see photos for details. Guna (Kuna/Cuna) culture, Panama. Collected on Kapp expeditions, circa 1961-1972. Provenance: From the collection of researcher, ethnologist, and Central American explorer Captain Kit S. Kapp.