Charm
AF939
From: Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | AF939 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Zaire | Kasai District | Belgian Congo |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Turtle Shell |
| Description | Nguwa? Charm made of carapace of tortoise. The pieces of calabash have to be removed without breaking the string. Small hole near front center of shell, does not go through piece. |
| Length | 10 cm |
| Width | 7.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
| Other Number | 149 - Other Number |
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