Tortoise Shell
This is a small white tortoise shell. It was collected by the Sierra Leone National Museum as part of a number of objects illustrating the flora and fauna of Sierra Leone.
Further Information
- Type: Religious/ritual equipment, charms, Natural history
- Object: Tortoise Shell
- Materials: Shell
- Culture Group: Other
- Dimensions: 254mm [L]
- Production Date: Pre 1970
- Associated Places: Pujehun (Place collected)
- Associated People: Mr. Vandi Koroma, Pujehun (Donor)
- Museum: Sierra Leone National Museum
- Accession Number: SLNM.1970.01.02
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