NWT667: Male vocal group

Historical wax cylinder recording made by Northcote Whitridge Thomas, a British government anthropologist who conducted field research in Sierra Leone in 1914-15. NWT667. 1. Announcement: Record 6...7, [indecipherable], August 31st 1914. 2. Ref tone. 3. Unaccompanied male vocal group. Reasonable quality recording. C51/3052 (better quality) and C51/3053 are duplicates. This is a digital access version of an original wax cylinder recording held in the collection of the British Library. Supplied and used with permission from The British Library.

Further Information

• Type: Wax Cylinder Recordings
• Object: NWT667: Male vocal group
• Materials: No Data / Other
• Culture Group: Temne
• Dimensions: 209 [Duration]
• Production Date: 1914.08.31
• Associated Places: No Data
• Associated People: Thomas, Northcote Whitridge (1868-1936) [Sound Recordist]
• Museum: British Library
• Accession Number: BL:C51/3052

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