Vessel
37-22-82
From: Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | 37-22-82 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Sherbro |
| Provenience | Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Gourd | Fiber |
| Description | Wooden neck, flaring to mouth, attached by a lashing of cord to the guard. The neck carries a cord loop for suspension. To one side of the neck an air vent has been made in the gourd. Container for palm wine or palm oil. This has been used for the former. |
| Height | 34 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 26 cm |
| Credit Line | Expedition to Sierra Leone, West Africa; Henry Usher Hall, 1937 |
| Other Number | 71 - Collector Number |
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