Photographic Print

Photographic print showing two men with portable xylophones, or Balangi, strapped around their necks. They are seen within an area enclosed by a low fence. Written in pencil on the back of the photograph 39 / Belanjeh Players, The Belanjeh is one of the principal instruments of the Mandingo people, West Africa / Alldridge Neg List No 39 . Same as BMAG:WA900244.

Further Information

• Type: Photographs
• Object: Photographic Print
• Materials: Paper
• Culture Group: Kuranko, Mandingo
• Dimensions: 165mm x 120mm
• Production Date: 1880-1900
• Associated Places: Unknown
• Associated People: Thomas Joshua Alldridge (Photographer)
• Museum: Brighton Museum and Art Gallery
• Accession Number: BMAG:WA900271

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