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Plaster Cast of the De Ruyter Stone

This is a plaster cast of the De Ruyter Stone, FreetownÕs oldest monument. The stone shows inscriptions made by the Dutch Admiral, De Ruyter, when he...

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Traditional Mende song

Ethnomusicological sound recording made by Cootje van Oven. Traditional Mende song, accompanied by the kongoma. The meaning of the song is "I am going...

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