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Sowei/Gonde Mask
Carved wooden helmet mask used by the exclusively female Sande (Mende) or Bondo/Bundu (Temne) societies. The mask is traditionally worn by a high-rank...
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Fula (?) song, accompanied by nyayaru
Ethnomusicological sound recording made by Cootje van Oven. Fula (?) song, accompanied by nyayaru (one-string fiddle). On this occasion we understood...
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