Repositories

  • Contact Information

    • Name:

      Musée Préfectoral de Kissidougu
    • Postal Address:

      B.P. 21
      Kissidougou
      Guinea
    • Telephone:

      Cell: (224) 011-58-78-57
    • Director:

      M. Sinkoun Diakite
  • Collections

    • Type of repository:

      Museum
    • Types of source material:

      Archival records
      Artifacts
      Manuscripts
      Music
      Newspapers
      Oral histories
      Photographs
    • Size:

      1972 objects
    • Holdings:

      57 musical instruments; 126 ritual objects; 386 change (currencies); 53 items of clothing; 1149 cult objects; 52 traditional weapons; agriculture, animal rearing, fishing; household utencils; tools for palm wine extraction

    • Receiving new material?

      No
    • Languages:

      Kissi, Kouranko, Lele, Malinke, Baga, Bambara, Limba
  • Access Conditions

    • Access conditions:

      Free

    • Access restrictions:

      Free admission for Guinean students. Modest voluntary contribution for researchers employed by the state or by the societies

    • Finding tools:

      Accession lists or registers
      Card catalogs
      Guides
      Inventories
    • Copier available?:

      No
  • Repository publications: