Charm

31-2-206

From: Botswana

Curatorial Section: African

Object Number 31-2-206
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Bamangwato
Provenience Botswana
Section African
Materials Fiber | Leather | Glass
Description

Club-shaped object of grass wrapped in cloth and cord; the "head" of beeswax encrusted with white trade beads; "arms" represented by rolls of leather. Got from woman. Compar 30-21-1, 30-21-2.

Height 37 cm
Credit Line Gift of Rodolphe Meyer de Schauensee, 1931
Other Number 76 - Other Number

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