Amulet

29-94-53

From: Namibia

Curatorial Section: African

Object Number 29-94-53
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Herero
Provenience Namibia
Section African
Materials Wood | Fiber
Description

Found with Herero material, 29-94-51 and 52. Eleven small pieces of wood strong on a short length of twine. The latter seems to have been smeared with red ochre and the surface of the wood has a reddish color, which may be due to the same cause: see 29-94-51 and 52.

Height 0.7 cm
Length 3.8 cm
Width 1.6 cm
Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1929

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