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Fulah

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Noun1.Fulah - a member of a pastoral and nomadic people of western AfricaFulah - a member of a pastoral and nomadic people of western Africa; they are traditionally cattle herders of Muslim faith
Fellata, Fula, Fulani, Fulbe
African - a native or inhabitant of Africa
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He uses handmade tools such as the Fulani tonde (anvil) and the fulah (hammer) to create his work.
SANTA FE INTERNATIONAL FOLK ART MARKET ARTISTS 2008 by The Santa Fe New Mexican (Santa Fe, NM)
He also found it professionally advantageous to masquerade as an African, so he fabricated a colorful story about his ancestry, claiming that his father was an exiled Christian Fulah prince from Senegal; some of the publicity material he circulated stated that he himself had been born in Senegal and had lived the first eight years of his life as an outcast there.
"Nothing extenuate, nor set down aught in malice": new biographical ... by Lindfors, Bernth / African American Review
There are traditional handmade tools involved like the Fulani tande and the fulah, as well as the traditional anvil and hammer.
SANTA FE INTERNATIONAL FOLK ART MARKET - ARTISTS 2007 by The Santa Fe New Mexican (Santa Fe, NM)
 
 
 
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