Charm Rack

A254

From: India | Tamlu

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number A254
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Indian | Miri
Provenience India | Tamlu
Section Asian
Materials Wood | Bone | Feathers
Description

Curved pieces of split reed to form a cone shape with crossing wooden bars across the bottom. Bundles of feathers are attached at multiple points along the frame. Large seed pod is attached with string. Three small animal skulls are associated, but detached.

Length 34 cm
Width 26 cm
Credit Line Gift of William Henry Furness 3rd, Hiram M. Hiller, and Alfred Craven Harrison Jr., 1900

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