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- Museum number:
- 11-37018
- Culture or time period:
- Melanesian and New Guinea, Papua Island
- Object class:
- Charms and Jew's harps
- Function:
- 7.2 Sound Communication
- Collection place:
- New Guinea, Melanesia
- Museum number:
- 5-4555
- Culture or time period:
- Chokwe
- Object class:
- Charms
- Function:
- 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
- Collector:
- Daniel J. Crowley
- Collection place:
- Central Africa
- Museum number:
- 9-22479
- Object class:
- Charms
- Function:
- 5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation)
- Dimensions:
- width 3.7 centimeters, height 4.1 centimeters, and length 1.3 centimeters
- Collector:
- Richard Lerner
- Collection place:
- India
- Collection date:
- before November 1970
- Museum number:
- 5-4359
- Culture or time period:
- Mafa tribe
- Object class:
- Charms
- Function:
- 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
- Collection place:
- Mokolo, North Region, Cameroon
- Museum number:
- 5-4382a
- Culture or time period:
- Luena
- Object class:
- Charms
- Function:
- 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
- Collector:
- Daniel J. Crowley
- Collection place:
- Dilolo Gare, Katanga province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Museum number:
- 5-13012
- Culture or time period:
- Sherbro
- Object class:
- Charms
- Function:
- 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
- Collection place:
- Sherbro Mission, Sherbro Island, Sierra Leone
- Collection date:
- 1884
- Museum number:
- 5-6935a-c
- Culture or time period:
- Kamba
- Object class:
- Charms
- Function:
- 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
- Collector:
- Ronald J. Clarke
- Collection place:
- Ukambani, Kenya
- Collection date:
- 1965
- Museum number:
- 2-45381
- Culture or time period:
- Alaskan Eskimo
- Object class:
- Charms
- Dimensions:
- length 3.5 centimeters
- Collector:
- Harold J. Murphy
- Collection place:
- Alaska
- Collection date:
- 1945-1971
- Museum number:
- 9-20429a,b
- Object class:
- Charms
- Function:
- 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
- Collection place:
- Iran (Persia)
- Museum number:
- 5-15186b
- Culture or time period:
- Teke
- Object class:
- Charms
- Function:
- 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
- Collection place:
- Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo