Wooden Figure

A wooden carving of a bearded male figure with a snake wrapped around his shoulders. The Sierra Leone National Museum catalogue describes it as a diamboh carving made by a snakeman .

Further Information

  • Type: Figures, sculpture
  • Object: Wooden Figure
  • Materials: Wood
  • Culture Group: Other
  • Dimensions: 711mm
  • Production Date: Pre 1964
  • Associated Places: Maronko village, Lunsar Massimiro Chiefdom
  • Associated People: Samuel Cassel
  • Museum: Sierra Leone National Museum
  • Accession Number: SLNM.1966.19.01

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