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Ivory Sowei Mask

This is a miniature representation of a Sowei mask, carved out of Ivory. It was purchased at the Sierra Leone Festival of Arts, in the 1950s.

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Yalunka song

Ethnomusicological sound recording made by Cootje van Oven. Yalunka song, accompanied by one kondene and handclapping. In the photograph the man stand...

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