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Charm

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Object Number:31-2-206
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Bamangwato
Provenience: Botswana
Section:African
Materials:Fiber
Leather
Glass
Height: 37 cm
Credit Line:Gift of Rodolphe Meyer de Schauensee, 1931
Other Number:76 - Other Number

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.

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