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English: Djembe with sown playing head, from the Nzérékoré region in Guinea, used by the Konon ethnic group. From the collection of Musée de l'Homme, Paris, D.84.1026.493. Added to the collection in 1938.
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Source Musée de l'Homme, Paris
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This image appeared in an article by Rainer Polak:

Polak, Rainer (2000). "Ein Musikinstrument geht um die Welt: Zur Verflechtung lokaler, nationaler und internationaler Kontexte im Bamakoer Jenbe-Spiel". Interkulturelle Beziehungen und Kulturwandel in Afrika (Frankfurt: Peter Lang Verlag).

This article has appeared in English translation as:

Polak, Rainer (2005). Post, Jennifer. ed. "A Musical Instrument Travels Around the World: Jenbe Playing in Bamako, West Africa, and Beyond". Ethnomusicology: A Contemporary Reader (NY: Routledge Press).

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