Group of ornamental charms

Collections
1035470
Title
Group of ornamental charms
Year/Period
Early 20th century
Region
Indonesia
Dimension
refer to parts
Accession No.
2002-00646
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. Edmond Chin

This group of charms consists of little ornaments such as a shell and tea pot. They probably came from the Chinese community in Indonesia and was meant to ward off evil spirits. It could have also served as ornamental hangings on garments and furniture.