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37-22-116A
From: Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | 37-22-116A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Sherbro |
Provenience | Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island |
Locus | Shengge Chiefdom |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood | Fiber |
Technique | Basketry |
Description | Bowl-shaped, with lid. Coiled. Dyes: red-brown, yellow, black, green. See 37-22-115. The green is not native. For materials, see 37-22-114. Bala refers to the technique. |
Height | 18 cm |
Outside Diameter | 45 cm |
Credit Line | Expedition to Sierra Leone, West Africa; Henry Usher Hall, 1937 |
Other Number | 281 - Collector Number |
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