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Pith Helmet or Topee
This is a lightweight pith helmet (also known as a topee or sun helmet) made from cork or pith. It resembles the type worn by British colonial officer...
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Mende song
Ethnomusicological recording made by Cootje van Oven. Mende song accompanied by three kogeli, one pair of wanjo and one kongoma. The photograph depic...
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