cover image: At the end of their bush period, initiated boys, coming out to their community in single file, wearing their brown native cloths and native cloth cap. They also carry on their shoulder a small decorated wood slit gong. Bafodea Town, Sierra Leone

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At the end of their bush period, initiated boys, coming out to their community in single file, wearing their brown native cloths and native cloth cap. They also carry on their shoulder a small decorated wood slit gong. Bafodea Town, Sierra Leone

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Authors

Ottenberg, Simon

Collection
Simon Ottenberg photographs of Limba and Afikpo Peoples Simon Ottenberg photographs of Limba and Afikpo Peoples / Series 1: Limba Peoples, Sierra Leone and Guinea / 1.1: Field Research, Year One / Bafodea Town, Sierra Leone / Bafodea Town, Sierra Leone
Place Discussed
Africa Sierra Leone
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
Sierra Leone
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/d691d5d1a368ad222716f60f23c31649

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