Bundle of Twigs

A bunch of Wild Vine roots and stems from Vassa Country. Alldridge's notes state that they were used by the Mende for making beads in the late 19th century.

Further Information

  • Type: Production equipment
  • Object: Bundle of Twigs
  • Materials: Wood
  • Culture Group: Mende
  • Dimensions: Unknown
  • Production Date: Pre 1891
  • Associated Places: Unknown
  • Associated People: Thomas Joshua Alldridge (Collector) (Collector)
  • Museum: Brighton Museum and Art Gallery
  • Accession Number: BMAG:R3483/28

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