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1. 2016.013 - Patch, Insignia

   This round fabric patch celebrations the Appalachian Girl Scout Council's "Mountain Magic" camp in 1970. The design of the patch is comprised of a light blue background with green mountains in the foreground that are decorated with musical symbols in red and brown. "Mountain Magic / 1970" is positioned in an arc above the mountain scene in red thread. "Appalachian Girl Scout Council" is positioned in an arc below the mountain scene in brown threa...

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2. 2024.015.021 - Kora

   This African Kora, or "lute with a gourd sounding box," originates from West Africa. The Mandinka (also known as the Mandingo and Malinke, among other names) are a West African People spread across parts of Guinea, Ivory Coast, Mali, Senegal, the Gambia, and Guinea-Bissau. This lute is built along the lines of a kora, an instrument typically played by men to whom it is passed down through family lines. Its origins are obscure, but it is tradi...

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