Female Figure

A carved wooden female figure. She has a typical segmented neck and wears her hair pulled back into a bun. The Sierra Leone National Museum records note that it is likely to have been carved by Mr. Abdul Rahman Amara, a well know carver.

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Further Information

• Type: Figures, sculpture
• Object: Female Figure
• Materials: Wood
• Culture Group: Mende
• Dimensions: Unknown
• Production Date: Pre 1969
• Associated Places: Bo (Place made)
• Associated People: Mr. Abdul Amara, Bo (Trader and carver)
• Museum: Sierra Leone National Museum
• Accession Number: SLNM.1969.06.02

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