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Bangles

This is one of two bangles, or manilas, made from a twisted piece of metal, likely brass. The Sierra Leone National Museum notes that the were used as...

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NWT692: Mende Story

Historical wax cylinder recording made by Northcote Whitridge Thomas, a British government anthropologist who conducted field research in Sierra Leone...

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