Charm Rattle

P848

From: Borneo | Dutch West Borneo | Mahakam River | Putus Sibau

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number P848
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Kantu' (uncertain)
Provenience Borneo | Dutch West Borneo | Mahakam River | Putus Sibau
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Glass | Bone | Metal | Plant Fiber
Description

Wooden stick with plant fiber cord attached with a series of hanging pendants. Some pendants resemble hooks made of bone, one pendant is a metal oval with two large holes cut out. Eight pendants are dark wood with rectangular bases and somewhat decorative tops. A series of primarily blue beads are detached.

Length 43 cm
Credit Line Gift of Alfred C. Harrison Jr. and Dr. H. M. Hiller, 1899

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