Basketry

37-22-120

From: Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island | Balolo (Sierra Leone)

Curatorial Section: African

Object Number 37-22-120
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Sherbro
Provenience Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island | Balolo (Sierra Leone)
Section African
Materials Fiber
Technique Basketry
Description

Bowl-shaped. Wicker and twining. Black dye and natural color of raphia. For dyes see 37-22-115; and for materials, 37-22-114.

Height 9 cm
Outside Diameter 26 cm
Credit Line Expedition to Sierra Leone, West Africa; Henry Usher Hall, 1937
Other Number 35 - Collector Number

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