Photos by Pierre Verger and Mario Cravo Neto

Pierre Verger / Africa

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San, Mali
1936

In San, I saw the wonderful Bambara masks made of copper that glittered in the sunlight, and the dances of the Bobos, whose naked bodies were decorated with bands of white shells, which had an astounding effect.

P. Verger

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