Basket Lid
37-22-116B
From: Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | 37-22-116B |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Sherbro |
| Provenience | Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island |
| Locus | Shengge Chiefdom |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Wood | Fiber |
| Technique | Basketry |
| Description | Bowl-shaped, with lid. Coiled. Dyes: red-brown, yellow, black, green. See 37-22-115. The green is not native. For materials, see 37-22-114. Bala refers to the technique. |
| Outside Diameter | 37 cm |
| Credit Line | Expedition to Sierra Leone, West Africa; Henry Usher Hall, 1937 |
| Other Number | 281 - Collector Number |
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