Wooden Figure

This is a wooden carving of a female figure. The upper half resembles a so-called min , or minsereh , figure, although it is unlikely to be one of these as the figure is depicted breastfeeding a child.

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Further Information

• Type: Figures, sculpture
• Object: Wooden Figure
• Materials: Wood
• Culture Group: Other
• Dimensions: 490mm (H)
• Production Date: Pre 2010
• Associated Places: Unknown
• Associated People: Unknown
• Museum: Sierra Leone National Museum
• Accession Number: SLNM.2010.025.03

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