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Genesis: Ideas of Origin in African Sculpture

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Enlarge Sogoni Koun Headdress, 19th–20th century
Bougouni region, Mali; Bamana peoples
Wood, fiber; H. 23 in. (58.4 cm)
Private collection

A sogoni koun performance video clip is available online.

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