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Expedition to Sierra Leone, West Africa; Henry Usher Hall, 1937

Accession Lot

  • Object[411]
  • no[254]
  • yes[157]
  • no[406]
  • yes[5]
  • african[411]
  • adze[1]
  • antidote[5]
  • apron[1]
  • axe[1]
  • bag[3]
  • bailer[1]
  • bait basket[1]
  • basket[23]
  • basket lid[4]
  • basketry[4]
  • beater[2]
  • bellows[3]
  • belt[2]
  • bobbin[3]
  • bodice[4]
  • bowl[4]
  • bracelet[4]
  • broom[2]
  • cape (clothing)[2]
  • carder[1]
  • carrying stick[6]
  • carving[1]
  • charm[8]
  • chisel[2]
  • cloth[1]
  • cloth fragment[1]
  • comb (hair - grooming tool)[7]
  • container[1]
  • cooking utensil[1]
  • cotton gin[1]
  • dagger[1]
  • dipper[1]
  • divination ring[2]
  • dress[1]
  • drum[1]
  • drying rack[1]
  • dye[1]
  • figure[3]
  • figurine[1]
  • fish net[10]
  • fish trap[1]
  • fishing line[1]
  • fishing trap[6]
  • float[1]
  • flywhisk[1]
  • fringe[1]
  • funnel[1]
  • game part[3]
  • game stick[2]
  • girdle[7]
  • gong[2]
  • gong striker[1]
  • gown[1]
  • hammock[2]
  • harpoon[2]
  • hat[1]
  • headdress[1]
  • heddle pulley[3]
  • helmet mask[2]
  • hoe[1]
  • hook[1]
  • horn (animal part)[2]
  • humming top[1]
  • indigo dye[1]
  • jar[1]
  • javelin[2]
  • knife[6]
  • ladle[2]
  • leaf[2]
  • lid[4]
  • loom[1]
  • loom bar[1]
  • loom weight[1]
  • mask[15]
  • mat[8]
  • mat beater[1]
  • medicine[92]
  • medicine bundle[40]
  • mortar[2]
  • net[2]
  • paddle[1]
  • pen[1]
  • pot[3]
  • pottery[4]
  • pouch[2]
  • rattle[5]
  • robe[2]
  • sample[2]
  • sanza[2]
  • sculpture[8]
  • spatula[2]
  • spindle[2]
  • spinning top[2]
  • staff[2]
  • stick[5]
  • stool[2]
  • textile[5]
  • vessel[2]
  • walking stick[2]
  • whip[2]
  • bachalo[2]
  • balolo (sierra leone)[17]
  • bamba[1]
  • bawngge[14]
  • bendu[1]
  • bompe[1]
  • bonthe[2]
  • gambia[2]
  • mange[1]
  • movaudi[14]
  • shengge[24]
  • shengge chiefdom[3]
  • sherbro island[399]
  • sierra leone[411]
  • sitia chiefdom[24]
  • tisana[5]
  • yawni[3]
  • yoni[58]
  • bolom[17]
  • bulom[6]
  • fula[2]
  • guro[1]
  • krim[2]
  • mendi[8]
  • sherbro[353]
  • sudanese[1]
  • yoni[2]
  • west africa[11]
  • balolo[1]
  • batehalo[1]
  • bempe[1]
  • gambia[2]
  • mobambi[2]
  • mobul[1]
  • mokebe[1]
  • moloko, neighbourhood of yoni[1]
  • ndema chiefdom[7]
  • near trisana[2]
  • near yoni[9]
  • rotifunk[5]
  • sembehu[4]
  • shengge[4]
  • shengge [kagboro] chiefdom[3]
  • shengge chiefdom[2]
  • sitia chiefdom[17]
  • sitia chiefdom - dubu[1]
  • timdel chiefdom[1]
  • trisana[3]
  • tshokolo[2]
  • yoni[10]
  • animal[2]
  • bird[1]
  • dog[1]
  • duck[2]
  • duck head[1]
  • elephant[1]
  • female[5]
  • female head[1]
  • human[1]
  • leopard[1]
  • leprosy cure[1]
  • love potion[1]
  • skin of pangolie[1]
  • trespasser curse[4]
  • woman[1]
  • aluminum[3]
  • bamboo[1]
  • bark[2]
  • bone[1]
  • cane (plant)[2]
  • carnelian[1]
  • ceramic[8]
  • clay[1]
  • coal[1]
  • coconut shell[1]
  • copper[5]
  • cotton[15]
  • cowrie[3]
  • dye[1]
  • earth[2]
  • fabric[6]
  • fiber[95]
  • fur[2]
  • glass[5]
  • gourd[9]
  • grass[12]
  • hair[1]
  • horn (animal part)[2]
  • iron[17]
  • ivory[2]
  • lead[1]
  • leaf[60]
  • leather[4]
  • metal[1]
  • nuts[7]
  • palm fiber[2]
  • pigment[10]
  • plant fiber[14]
  • plant material[26]
  • pods[2]
  • quartz[1]
  • raffia[2]
  • raphia[2]
  • reed (plant)[9]
  • root[3]
  • sand[1]
  • seed[4]
  • seeds[1]
  • shell[3]
  • silver[1]
  • skin[5]
  • stem[2]
  • stone[45]
  • tin[3]
  • tortoise shell[2]
  • turtle shell[7]
  • wicker[3]
  • wood[140]
  • wool[2]
  • basketry[31]
  • inlaid[1]
  • painted[1]
  • yes[23]

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37-22-24

37-22-24

Flywhisk

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37-22-1B

37-22-1B

Walking Stick

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37-22-29A

37-22-29A

Figurine

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37-22-141

37-22-141

Tray

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37-22-288A

37-22-288A

Rattle

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37-22-10

37-22-10

Carrying Stick

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37-22-275

37-22-275

Mask

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37-22-42

37-22-42

Heddle Pulley

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37-22-68

37-22-68

Bodice

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37-22-76B

37-22-76B

Pottery

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37-22-86A

37-22-86A

On Display

Snuff Holder

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37-22-53

37-22-53

Mat

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37-22-37

37-22-37

Trumpet

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37-22-4

37-22-4

Carrying Stick

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37-22-262

37-22-262

Mask

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37-22-9

37-22-9

Carrying Stick

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37-22-279

37-22-279

Statuette

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37-22-28

37-22-28

Figure

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37-22-1A

37-22-1A

Walking Stick

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37-22-287

37-22-287

Rattle

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37-22-288B

37-22-288B

Rattle

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37-22-79

37-22-79

Pottery Sherd

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37-22-258

37-22-258

Charm

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37-22-39

37-22-39

Heddle Pulley

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37-22-31A.2

37-22-31A.2

Gong Striker

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37-22-31A.1

37-22-31A.1

Gong

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37-22-77

37-22-77

Pottery

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37-22-92

37-22-92

Chisel

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37-22-171

37-22-171

Comb (Hair - grooming tool)

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37-22-13

37-22-13

Javelin

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37-22-175

37-22-175

Fish Trap

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37-22-86B

37-22-86B

On Display

Spoon

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