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The Dogon by José Azel
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Baobab Bark

In the village of Ireli, a Dogon man weaves rope from the bark of a baobob tree.

Ireli villagers use these ropes to climb the Bandiagara Cliffs in search of pigeon guano and Tellem artifacts.

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