Mortar
37-22-84
From: Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island | Yoni
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | 37-22-84 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Sherbro |
| Provenience | Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island | Yoni |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Wood |
| Description | Typical mortar shape. Round the waist are carved in relief two rows of antelope horns. The lower row represents flibambo horns, the upper some larger species of antelope. See 37-22-83. |
| Height | 31 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 19.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Expedition to Sierra Leone, West Africa; Henry Usher Hall, 1937 |
| Other Number | 64 - Collector Number |
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