Figure
37-22-28
From: Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island | Bawngge
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | 37-22-28 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Sherbro |
Provenience | Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island | Bawngge |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood | Aluminum |
Technique | Inlaid |
Iconography | Duck Head |
Description | This kind of duck is called bawtebawte. Eyes of aluminum, inlaid. A household ornament. |
Length | 9.5 cm |
Credit Line | Expedition to Sierra Leone, West Africa; Henry Usher Hall, 1937 |
Other Number | 251 - Collector Number |
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