Wooden Elephant

A wooden carving of an elephant, called a heli in Mende, and an o rank in Temne.

Further Information

• Type: Figures, sculpture
• Object: Wooden Elephant
• Materials: Wood
• Culture Group: Sherbro
• Dimensions: 400mm
• Production Date: Pre 1964
• Associated Places: Rotifunk, Bumpe Chiefdom
• Associated People: J. H. Rentock Caulker (Donor)
• Museum: Sierra Leone National Museum
• Accession Number: SLNM.1964.04.01

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