Caption: Une armée Bambara en marche, shows a group of Bambara/Bamana foot soldiers, led by three horse-mounted officers who are followed by two musicians; shown are arms, musical instruments,clothing styles, and the horse's gear.
Soldiers on the March, Senegal, 1850s
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1850-1860
Soldiers on the March, Senegal, 1850s
Anne Raffenel, Nouveau voyage dans le pays des negres, suivi d'études sur la colonie du Sénégal . . . (Paris, 1856), vol. 1, facing p. 444.
French
Pre-Colonial Africa: Society, Polity, Culture
Africa--Western Savanna
Anne Raffenel, Nouveau voyage dans le pays des negres, suivi d'études sur la colonie du Sénégal . . . (Paris, 1856), vol. 1, facing p. 444.
Handler, Jerome; Tuite, Michael; Randall Ericson; Henry B. Lovejoy Graduate Research Assistants: Tiffany Beebe; Travis May
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