Agbado Headdress

This is a headdress worn by the masquerader of the Agbado Society. It was originally acquired with the complete costume, incluing short and trousers.

Further Information

  • Type: Masks, headdresses
  • Object: Agbado Headdress
  • Materials: Textile, Shell, Vegetable, organic fibre
  • Culture Group: Krio
  • Dimensions: Unknown
  • Production Date: Pre 1964
  • Associated Places: Unknown
  • Associated People: Thomas Kamara (Trader)
  • Museum: Sierra Leone National Museum
  • Accession Number: SLNM.1964.27.01A

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