Wooden Figure

This is an unusual carving, described as a satanic figure by the Sierra Leone National Museum catalogue. It has an animal face, with two horns protruding from the top of its head. The figure holds a human upside down with its hands.

Further Information

  • Type: Figures, sculpture
  • Object: Wooden Figure
  • Materials: Wood
  • Culture Group: Other
  • Dimensions: Unknown
  • Production Date: Pre 1964
  • Associated Places: Unknown
  • Associated People: Abu Koroma (carver)
  • Museum: Sierra Leone National Museum
  • Accession Number: SLNM.1964.32.70

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