Wooden Figure

This unusual figure depicts a human body, with the head of an animal, potentially a leopard. It is decorated with three cowrie shells, and stands upright on a base.

Further Information

• Type: Figures, sculpture
• Object: Wooden Figure
• Materials: Wood, Shell
• Culture Group: Other
• Dimensions: 410mm
• Production Date: Pre 2010
• Associated Places: Unknown
• Associated People: Unknown
• Museum: Sierra Leone National Museum
• Accession Number: SLNM.2010.022.01

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