Pottery

Pot

37-22-76A

From: Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 37-22-76A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Bolom
Provenience Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island
Section African
Materials Ceramic
Description

For cooking. Made of dark reddish clay. Originally had two handles, one broken off. Pottery used in Sherbro Island is made on this Mainland, chiefly on the Bum River.

Height 17.5 cm
Outside Diameter 18.5 cm
Credit Line Expedition to Sierra Leone, West Africa; Henry Usher Hall, 1937
Other Number 46 - Collector Number

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