CLOTHING – Sierra Leone

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2014.537.001 - S. Kwan Healer's Outfit Detail (1).jpg
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Date

September 2014 – November 2014

Description

A hat and tunic in the style typically worn by local traditional healers that was gifted to a CDC deployer working with the local Social Mobilization and Psychosocial Support Group in the Bo and Kenema Districts during the 2014 – 2016 Ebola response in Sierra Leone.

Made by an unknown maker in Sierra Leone.

Source

United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Unknown Maker

Citation

“CLOTHING – Sierra Leone,” The Global Health Chronicles, accessed December 26, 2024, https://globalhealthchronicles.org/items/show/8233.