Miniature Gongoli

This is one of a collection of miniature masqueraders purchased to be placed in the children's corner at the SLNM. This example depicts the Gongoli, an entertainment masquerader popular across Sierra Leone.

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Further Information

  • Type: Games, toys, models, Figures, sculpture
  • Object: Miniature Gongoli
  • Materials: Wood, Vegetable, organic fibre
  • Culture Group: Other
  • Dimensions: Unknown
  • Production Date: Pre 1995
  • Associated Places: Unknown
  • Associated People: John, David and Juma Massaquoi (Creator)
  • Museum: Sierra Leone National Museum
  • Accession Number: SLNM.1995.01.01

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