Region du Woleu-Ntem (Gabon)
(Regions of Woleu-Ntem, Gabon)
Joueurs de Balafond.
(Players of Balafon.)
Photo: J. Trolez
This postcard is unused.
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Woleu-Ntem is one of Gabon's nine provinces. The provincial capital is Oyem.
The Balophon is a kind of wooden xylophone or percussion idiophone which plays melodic tunes and usually has between 16 to 27 keys. It has been played in Africa since the 1300s.
(Regions of Woleu-Ntem, Gabon)
Joueurs de Balafond.
(Players of Balafon.)
Photo: J. Trolez
This postcard is unused.
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Woleu-Ntem is one of Gabon's nine provinces. The provincial capital is Oyem.
The Balophon is a kind of wooden xylophone or percussion idiophone which plays melodic tunes and usually has between 16 to 27 keys. It has been played in Africa since the 1300s.
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