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Algaita
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The algaita is a double reed wind instrument from the Sahelian region of West-Central Africa that is used by the Bamum, Hausa and Kanuri peoples in Cameroon and Nigeria. Its construction is similar to
Algaita player, Kapsiki, Cameroon
Algaita player, Kapsiki, Cameroon
Kanuri people
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The Kanuri people are an African ethnic group living largely in the lands of the former Kanem and Bornu Empires in Niger, Nigeria, Chad, and Cameroon, as well as a diaspora community residing in Sudan
A group of young Kanuri people
A group of young Kanuri people
Ceremonial bodyguard of the Sheikh of Bornou in his full regalia, after a drawing by a British visitor in the 1820s. The mounted knight was central to
Ceremonial bodyguard of the Sheikh of Bornou in his full regalia, after a drawing by a British visitor in the 1820s. The mounted knight was central to the Bornu state, and many Kanuri people still value horsemanship and horses.
Photograph of Kanuri women dancing (1910s)
Photograph of Kanuri women dancing (1910s)
Photograph of Kanuri women dancing (1910s)
Photograph of Kanuri women dancing (1910s)