Leather saddle bag
The Mandinka trade in enslaved people began long before the European colonial era. It was a significant part of the trans-Saharan caravan trade between West Africa and the Middle East.
Acquired by James Bandinel 1819-49 whilst working in the anti-slavery department at the Foreign Office.
Acquired by James Bandinel 1819-49 whilst working in the anti-slavery department at the Foreign Office.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 72/2008/76
- Collection Class
- Personal objects
- Collection Area Region
- W
- Material
- leather
- Common Name
- leather saddle bag
- Simple Name
- bag
- Production Country
- Sierra Leone
- Production Year Low
- 1827
- Production Year High
- 1849
