Model Canoe
A model canoe, carved out of wood. An intricate geometric pattern has been engraved along both sides, and the base, which are stained black. There are a number of such model boats in early museum collections from Sierra Leone; they may have been made specifically for sale as souvenirs.
Further Information
- Type: Games, toys, models
- Object: Model Canoe
- Materials: Wood
- Culture Group: Other
- Dimensions: 1150mm [L] x 200mm [W] x 95mm [C]
- Production Date: Pre 1953
- Associated Places: Unknown
- Associated People: G. Smyly; P. Crampton Smyly
- Museum: British Museum
- Accession Number: BM:Af.1953.25.13
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