Raffia Bowl

A coil weave bowl, or cover to protect food from flies and insects. It is made from orange, green and yellow, dyed raffia.

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Further Information

  • Type: Containers, vessels
  • Object: Raffia Bowl
  • Materials: Vegetable, organic fibre
  • Culture Group: Other
  • Dimensions: Unknown
  • Production Date: Pre 1965
  • Associated Places: Unknown
  • Associated People: Madam Gaima Conteh, Freetown (Trader)
  • Museum: Sierra Leone National Museum
  • Accession Number: SLNM.1965.66.01

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