Kofon Figure

This unusual wooden female figure is described by the Sierra Leone National Museum records as a Temne Kofon figure. It has undistinguished facial features, and wears a necklace of seed beads.

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Further Information

  • Type: Figures, sculpture
  • Object: Kofon Figure
  • Materials: Wood, Vegetable, organic fibre
  • Culture Group: Temne
  • Dimensions: Unknown
  • Production Date: Pre 1966
  • Associated Places: Unknown
  • Associated People: A.B. Seisay, Freetown (Trader)
  • Museum: Sierra Leone National Museum
  • Accession Number: SLNM.1966.02.06

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