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Adam Tooze
May 28, 2023
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Bamana/Bambara masks Source: Sothebys

The Bamana are a large and powerful ethnic group in Mali, West Africa. Both Islamic and traditional religious views are entwined in Bamana culture. The political structure is patrilineal, meaning positions are inherited and handed down through the male side of the family…

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