Hoe
37-22-90
From: Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island | Balolo (Sierra Leone)
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | 37-22-90 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Sherbro |
| Provenience | Sierra Leone | Sherbro Island | Balolo (Sierra Leone) |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Wood |
| Description | In the form of a hoe. It is used to stir farina [made from cassava] while it is being parched on a sheet of corrugated iron. |
| Length | 163.5 cm |
| Width | 9 cm |
| Credit Line | Expedition to Sierra Leone, West Africa; Henry Usher Hall, 1937 |
| Other Number | 127 - Collector Number |
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