Sierra Leone - Gbangbama Devils (Native Jesters)
Sierra Leone - Gbangbama Devils (Native Jesters). Sierra Leone has a rich cultural history, with a strong presence of traditional local mascots, who (to this day) appear in the form of devils. These devils are often highly decorated and represent an important part of local traditional culture and society
Picture No
12152500
Media ID
45735581
Size
5336px x 3418px
(1.9MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Lisk-Carew Brothers postcard - Freetown, Sierra Leone
Date
circa 1920s
