Woman Molding Grain
Kissi · Sierra Leone
Reference: TRRC-108
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- Material
- Terracotta
Curious and rare figure of an ethnic woman Kissi present in two small areas in eastern Sierra Leone. The woman, with her hair sowed, finds herself…
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Full original description
Curious and rare figure of an ethnic woman Kissi present in two small areas in eastern Sierra Leone. The woman, with her hair sowed, finds herself grinding grain, kneeling on the floor, on a stool. It is one of the few terracotta pieces made by the Kissi Sierra Leone.
Further technical information
- Attributed period
- Beginning of the Century XIX
Details transcribed from the original catalogue; they are not a recent physical inspection.
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Sierra Leone. The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.
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