Raffia Cap
A conical cap, made from woven raffia, or grass. It has a tassel attached to the top.
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Further Information
- Type: Costume, dress
- Object: Raffia Cap
- Materials: Vegetable, organic fibre
- Culture Group: Mandingo
- Dimensions: 160mm x 240mm
- Production Date: Pre 1902
- Associated Places: Sierra Leone (Created); Bumba (Collected)
- Associated People: A. Ridyard (Donor)
- Museum: World Museum Liverpool Sierra Leone Collection
- Accession Number: LIVCM.1.4.02.3
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