 Urarina mythology attests to the centrality of weaving and its role in engendering Urarina society.The post-diluvial creation myth accords women's weaving knowledge a pivotal role in Urarina social reproduction.Even though palm-fiber cloth is regularly removed from circulation through mortuary rites, Urarina palm-fiber wealth is neither completely inalienable, nor fungible since it is a fundamental medium for the expression of labor and exchange.