Machete

This is machete, or cutlass, for cutting millet. It is described by the Sierra Leone National Museum as a wurota .

Further Information

  • Type: Tools, implements
  • Object: Machete
  • Materials: Metal, Wood
  • Culture Group: Limba
  • Dimensions: Unknown
  • Production Date: Pre 1965
  • Associated Places: Kamaranka Village, Gbanti Kamaranka Chiefdom, Bombali District (Place collected)
  • Associated People: Paramount Chief Kande Bangura II
  • Museum: Sierra Leone National Museum
  • Accession Number: SLNM.1965.64.03

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