Adze
A wooden hoe, or adze, used for preparing the ground for planting. This example may also have been used in wood carving; the Sierra Leone National Museum catalogue notes that it was used in carving Sowei, or Bundu, masks.
Further Information
- Type: Tools, implements
- Object: Adze
- Materials: Wood, Metal
- Culture Group: Other
- Dimensions: Unknown
- Production Date: Pre 1963
- Associated Places: Bo, Kiamapo (Place collected)
- Associated People: Paramount Chief Foday Kai, Tellu, Bo District (Donor); G. L. Schulze (Collector)
- Museum: Sierra Leone National Museum
- Accession Number: SLNM.1963.01.06
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