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Country Cloth

Country cloth is a thick, heavy, cloth, traditionally made from locally grown cotton that is spun into thread, dyed, and woven into strips on a tripod...

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Shegbureh

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Mende song

Ethnomusicological sound recording made by Cootje van Oven. Mende song accompanied by two kogilii and one shegbureh. The photograph features kogilii,...

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