Robe
37-22-264B
From: Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | 37-22-264B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Sherbro |
Provenience | Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island |
Section | African |
Materials | Fabric | Fiber |
Description | Gawndegawnde. The sleeved frock is made of striped native cotton cloth to which are tied here and there bunches of black dyed raphia fibers and of snail shells. |
Credit Line | Expedition to Sierra Leone, West Africa; Henry Usher Hall, 1937 |
Other Number | 5 - Collector Number |
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