Embroidered Cap

This is an intricately embroidered cap with orange, blue, yellow and black geometric patters. The Sierra Leone National Museum catalogue describes it as a Koranko cap .

Further Information

  • Type: Costume, dress
  • Object: Embroidered Cap
  • Materials: Textile
  • Culture Group: Kuranko
  • Dimensions: 610mm
  • Production Date: 1972
  • Associated Places: Kondembaia, Diang Chiefdom, Koinadugu District
  • Associated People: Fanka Koroma (Maker)
  • Museum: Sierra Leone National Museum
  • Accession Number: SLNM.1972.04.01

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