Pottery
Vessel
37-22-77
From: Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island | Yoni
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | 37-22-77 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Sherbro |
| Provenience | Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island | Yoni |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | For place of origin see 37-22-76. Small pots like this are said to be made by Sherbro [Bolom] on the lower Bum River for the Moriemen [Mohammedans], to hold ink. Band of simple incised ornament encircling shoulder. |
| Height | 8.2 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 9.2 cm |
| Credit Line | Expedition to Sierra Leone, West Africa; Henry Usher Hall, 1937 |
| Other Number | 176 - Collector Number | 941 - Other Number |
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