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Charm

Object Number:29-12-255
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Ngonde
Provenience: Zaire
Section:African
Materials:Tooth
Fiber
Length: 7.2 cm
Credit Line:Purchased from J. Laporte, 1929
Other Number:186 - Other Number

Description

Ivory. Four panther's teeth. These are tied together with a peice of new European twine strung through perforations at root of teeth. Do they represent four objects or one (?)

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