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English: A Susu griot holds holds a lute with a figure "8" shape body, about 1910, standing behind two sitting women. Mande speakers (of which Susu people are among) call their lutes nkoni or ngoni.[1]
Date circa 1910
date QS:P,+1910-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Website of Shlomo Pestcoe

https://web.archive.org/web/20120206151331/http://www.shlomomusic.com/Griot_Two_Women,_Conakry,_Guinea_c.1910.htm
Author unknown photographer, c. 1910
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  1. Pestcoe, Shlomo. Griot Lutes. "ngoni (Mande) (also nkoni, koni, konting, kontingo, etc.)"

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A Susu griot holds holds a lute with a figure "8" shape body, about 1910, standing behind two sitting women.

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