Female Figure

This is a carved wooden female figure; the Sierra Leone National Museum Records note that it is a typical Mende figurine . It has a segmented neck and a three-ridged hairstyle.

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Further Information

• Type: Figures, sculpture
• Object: Female Figure
• Materials: Wood
• Culture Group: Mende
• Dimensions: Unknown
• Production Date: Pre 1971
• Associated Places: Freetown (Place purchased)
• Associated People: Alhaji Abu Bakarr, Freetown (Trader)
• Museum: Sierra Leone National Museum
• Accession Number: SLNM.1971.01.02

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