Carrying Stick
37-22-10
From: Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | 37-22-10 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Sherbro |
| Provenience | Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Wood |
| Description | Wooden. The short shaft is carved into three spool-like segments. The head is an oval loop surmounted by a ram's head. On one side of the loop are two antelope [Olitambo] horns carved in relief. |
| Length | 30.5 cm |
| Width | 9.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Expedition to Sierra Leone, West Africa; Henry Usher Hall, 1937 |
| Other Number | 295 - Collector Number |
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