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Odede

Illustration pattern only. No free-licence photograph yet: can you suggest one?

Lango children's pretend-family game.

Heritage note

Part of the living heritage of Uganda.

Origins

Usually placed in the era of Crossroads and Golden Ages (about 500 to 1500), although its exact origins are uncertain, within the cultural world of Africa: Great Lakes and Indian Ocean.

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