Wooden Rattle Staff

A ceremonial wooden staff. The top depicts a female head, resembling a Sowei mask. The middle section has a rattle carved into the shaft.

Further Information

  • Type: Regalia
  • Object: Wooden Rattle Staff
  • Materials: Wood
  • Culture Group: Other
  • Dimensions: Unknown
  • Production Date: Pre 1966
  • Associated Places: N Galu
  • Associated People: Paramount Chief Madam Gbateh Mabanja
  • Museum: Sierra Leone National Museum
  • Accession Number: SLNM.1966.08.16

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