Female Figure
This is a wooden carving, representing a woman with elaborate scarification marks and a segmented neck. The Sierra Leone National Museum notes that this item is a Bundu Society ceremonial figure , obtained from the late Paramount Chief of Tihihun.
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Further Information
- Type: Figures, sculpture
- Object: Female Figure
- Materials: Wood
- Culture Group: Mende
- Dimensions: Unknown
- Production Date: Pre 1966
- Associated Places: Tihihun; Sumbuya (Place collected)
- Associated People: A.B. Seisay, Freetown (Trader)
- Museum: Sierra Leone National Museum
- Accession Number: SLNM.1966.28.02
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