Object class: Pendants (jewelry) / Object type: ethnography - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Bone charm (?), mouth harp (?), accession number 11-37018, described as Bone charm with crude geometric designs with two back bones attached by string. “Jew’s harp”

Hearst Museum object titled Charm, accession number 5-4503, described as Charm; wooden stick with cotton knit sack attached; three brown buttons attached to sack; inside sack is a tapered black horn, length 7 cm., and onion-shaped nut, length 25.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Charm, accession number 5-4555, described as Bird; charm; carve wood; painted red. Charm for hunting. Length 4.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Charm, accession number 9-22479, described as rakhi rosette; string-type charm; gold and silver, circular tinsel base with circular ribbon center; ribbon is gold with orange trim. ribbon center - one on each side of base

Hearst Museum object titled Charm, accession number 5-4359, described as Charm for millet (Koa dao = "stone millet"); gritty clay molded over lizard egg; said to represent the male; L. 9 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Charm, accession number 5-4382a, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Charm, accession number 5-13012, described as piece of incised ivory attached to a twine loop

Hearst Museum object titled Charm, accession number 5-6935a-c, described as Native name: Mbingo- charm to protect house and owner from black magic Charm; stick pointed at one end w/small gourd attached w/ piece of wire; gourd filled with flaky substance; disc-shaped black stone w/ hide center; all coated w/ mastic; Stick length: 36cm; gourd height: 9cm, diameter: 5.5cm; Disc diameter: 5cm. See field notes: This may or may not go together - the stone Materials: stick, gourd, wire, stone, mastic medicine This particular charm was used by a black magician. This charm can be used by all people, as protection from black magic. Flaky substance and mastic "medicine". The stick is pushed into the grass of the house above the door. Made by witch doctor

Hearst Museum object titled Charm, accession number 2-45381, described as Petrified tooth with thong through hole at pointed end. Probably whale tooth, buckskin thong.

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