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37-22-118

From: Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island | Sitia Chiefdom | Yoni

Curatorial Section: African

Object Number 37-22-118
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island | Sitia Chiefdom | Yoni
Section African
Materials Plant Fiber | Pigment
Technique Basketry
Description

Sides sloping inward to rim. Bottom recessed. Coiled. Dyes: yellow [turned dark on exterior] and black. For dyes see 37-22-115. For materials, see 37-22-114.

Height 24 cm
Outside Diameter 41 cm
Credit Line Expedition to Sierra Leone, West Africa; Henry Usher Hall, 1937
Other Number 139 - Collector Number

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