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37-22-107
From: Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island | Sitia Chiefdom
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | 37-22-107 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Sherbro |
Provenience | Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island | Sitia Chiefdom |
Locus | Moloko, Neighbourhood of Yoni |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood |
Description | Wooden. Carved to represent a snake. Such hoods are tied to the rafters of the veranda for slinging a hammock. |
Height | 45.5 cm |
Credit Line | Expedition to Sierra Leone, West Africa; Henry Usher Hall, 1937 |
Other Number | 11 - Collector Number |
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