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https://www.fivecontinentseditions.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/5-continents-editions-9788874393473-bamana-cover-scaled.jpg17952560The Bamana (or Bambara) are members of the Mande culture, a large and powerful group of peoples in West Africa.The artistic tradition of the Bamana is rich, filled with pottery, sculptures, beautiful bokolanfini cloth, and wrought iron figures fashioned by blacksmiths. They also have extensive masking traditions, which are used as a form of social…