Beater

A beater, used to beat the starch into newly dyed and starched garra cloth. This process creates a shiny surface on the cloth.

Further Information

  • Type: Tools, implements, Production equipment
  • Object: Beater
  • Materials: Wood
  • Culture Group: Other
  • Dimensions: Unknown
  • Production Date: Pre 1965
  • Associated Places: Kabala (Place made)
  • Associated People: Unknown
  • Museum: Sierra Leone National Museum
  • Accession Number: SLNM.1965.68.01

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