Elephant Tail
This is an elephant's tail. The Sierra Leone National Museum notes that elephant tails are associated with Paramount Chiefs, used as signs of power and authority .
Further Information
- Type: Regalia
- Object: Elephant Tail
- Materials: Leather, animal skin
- Culture Group: Other
- Dimensions: Unknown
- Production Date: Pre 1987
- Associated Places: Freetown (Place purchased)
- Associated People: Mr. Amadu Kamara, Freetown. (Trader)
- Museum: Sierra Leone National Museum
- Accession Number: SLNM.1987.01.02
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