Headdress
37-22-148
From: Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | 37-22-148 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Sherbro |
| Provenience | Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Plant Fiber |
| Description | Made of plaited raphia fibres, dyed black, with a topknot, three long pendant tresses at each side and a short one at the back. Representing a woman's coiffure. |
| Credit Line | Expedition to Sierra Leone, West Africa; Henry Usher Hall, 1937 |
| Other Number | 261 - Collector Number |
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