Charm
P843
From: Borneo | Dutch West Borneo | Mendalam River
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | P843 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Kayan |
| Provenience | Borneo | Dutch West Borneo | Mendalam River |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Bamboo | Leaf | Glass | Plant Fiber |
| Description | Against evil spirits. Toway fakan. A cylinder of bamboo with one end cut to a point. Perforation at the pointed end has a plant fiber string with blue-green beads and a plant fiber bundle attached. |
| Length | 25 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 2 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Alfred C. Harrison Jr. and Dr. H. M. Hiller, 1899 |
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