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History of Africa

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History of Africa

History of Africa

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History of Africa

History of Africa

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History of Africa

Photographie

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Photographie

Henry Kissinger Meeting with President Mobutu

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Henry Kissinger Meeting with President Mobutu

Dance mask of a type known as Mwana Pwo, regarded as an idealised depiction of a beautiful young girl, showing facial scarifications

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Dance mask of a type known as Mwana Pwo, regarded ...

Wooden figure of Luba woman, served as a prestige possesion of a chief or king, illustrating the social and political importance of royal women in Luba society

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Wooden figure of Luba woman, served as a prestige ...

Wood figure of wearing headdress that is characteristic of Chokwe chiefs and also found on important masks

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Wood figure of wearing headdress that is character...

Chiefs stool supported by kneeling woman

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Chiefs stool supported by kneeling woman

This figure of a man reading a book is believed to depict a Swedish or Swiss missionary

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This figure of a man reading a book is believed to...

Masks known as Mbala are danced during ceremonies following the initiation of boys marking their circumcision and transition to adult status

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Masks known as Mbala are danced during ceremonies ...

Caryatid stool supported by a depiction of a matrilineal ancestor, her seated posture with hands behind the ears indicates mourning, reminding the living of the necessity of sacrifices to the dead

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Caryatid stool supported by a depiction of a matri...

Wood figure of wearing headdress that is characteristic of Chokwe chiefs and also found on important masks

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Wood figure of wearing headdress that is character...

A helmet mask known as Mboom or Bwoom representing local pygmies, the common people, in a play retelling the myth of Bushoong royal origins, performed at major funerals, royal ceremonies and initiatio...

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A helmet mask known as Mboom or Bwoom representing...

A standing figure with scarification design which was used in the Chibola cult

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A standing figure with scarification design which ...

Wooden figure of Luba woman, served as a prestige possesion of a chief or king, illustrating the social and political importance of royal women in Luba society

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Wooden figure of Luba woman, served as a prestige ...

Caryatid stool supported by a depiction of a matrilineal ancestor, her seated posture with hands behind the ears indicates mourning, reminding the living of the necessity of sacrifices to the dead

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Caryatid stool supported by a depiction of a matri...

A fine example of the figures with scarification design known as Mbulenga (fortune & beauty)

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A fine example of the figures with scarification d...

Ivory staff or sceptre finial, a prestige carving for royal or chiefly use, depicting a matrilineal ancestor

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Ivory staff or sceptre finial, a prestige carving ...

A standing figure with scarification design which was used in the Chibola cult

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A standing figure with scarification design which ...

Dance mask of a type known as Mwana Pwo, regarded as an idealised depiction of a beautiful young girl, showing facial scarifications

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Dance mask of a type known as Mwana Pwo, regarded ...

Stool or bowl supported by standing woman

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Stool or bowl supported by standing woman

Wood figure of wearing headdress that is characteristic of Chokwe chiefs and also found on important masks

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Wood figure of wearing headdress that is character...

Wood figure of wearing headdress that is characteristic of Chokwe chiefs and also found on important masks

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Wood figure of wearing headdress that is character...

Wooden Luba figure

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Wooden Luba figure

Chiefs stool supported by kneeling woman

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Chiefs stool supported by kneeling woman

Wood figure of wearing headdress that is characteristic of Chokwe chiefs and also found on important masks

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Wood figure of wearing headdress that is character...

Wood figure of wearing headdress that is characteristic of Chokwe chiefs and also found on important masks

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Wood figure of wearing headdress that is character...

Two headed female figure

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Two headed female figure

European style chairs adorned with scenes of daily life were important symbols of chiefly prestige among the Chokwe

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European style chairs adorned with scenes of daily...

Wood figure of wearing headdress that is characteristic of Chokwe chiefs and also found on important masks

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Wood figure of wearing headdress that is character...

Wooden Luba figure

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Wooden Luba figure

A helmet mask known as Mwaash a Mboy, one of three characters in a play retelling the myth of Bushoong royal origins, performed at major funerals, royal ceremonies and initiations

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A helmet mask known as Mwaash a Mboy, one of three...

Dance mask of a type known as Mwana Pwo, regarded as an idealised depiction of a beautiful young girl, showing facial scarifications

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Dance mask of a type known as Mwana Pwo, regarded ...