Model Canoe

A model canoe, carved out of wood, complete with rowing figures. There are a number of such model boats in early museum collections from Sierra Leone; they may have been made specifically for sale as souvenirs.

Further Information

  • Type: Figures, sculpture, Games, toys, models
  • Object: Model Canoe
  • Materials: Wood
  • Culture Group: Other
  • Dimensions: Unknown
  • Production Date: Pre 1972
  • Associated Places: Unknown
  • Associated People: Mr. Shyllon Lakka (Trader)
  • Museum: Sierra Leone National Museum
  • Accession Number: SLNM.1972.01.02

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