Winnower

A small winnower, or fana , used for winnowing rice and removing the skin from peanuts. It is woven from cane.

Further Information

  • Type: Domestic equipment
  • Object: Winnower
  • Materials: Vegetable, organic fibre
  • Culture Group: Other
  • Dimensions: Unknown
  • Production Date: Pre 1958
  • Associated Places: Malen Chiefdom
  • Associated People: Braima Sogande Hogai
  • Museum: Sierra Leone National Museum
  • Accession Number: SLNM.1958.04.03

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