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Ngaady a Mwaash masks made by the Kuba people from DR Congo; Central Africa

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Carved wooden figure of a mother and child (phemba), of the Yombe people, Kongo Central Province, De

Maasai are a Nilotic ethnic group inhabiting northern, central and southern Kenya and northern Tanza

Flintlock trade pistol originating from the Bambara people of Central Africa, early 19th century.

jeannepompadour:Ngaady a Mwaash masks made by the Kuba people from DR Congo; Central Africa

Wooden cup of the Kuba people, Democratic Republic of the Congo.  Artist unknown; early 20th century

Now this is how to pair a wig with some nice fatigues. Looking good, fightin the goverment 

Throwing knife, Central Africa, 19th century.from the Worchester Art Museum

Mwaash aMbooy (royal mask) of the Kuba people, Democratic Republic of the Congo.  Artist unknown; la

Female figurine of the Luba (Baluba) people, south-central Democratic Republic of the Congo.  Now in

Male figure (wood, plant fiber, and glass beads) from the Niembo chiefdom of the Hemba peoples, pres

A homemade rifle confiscated from a poacher in the Central African Republic. The barrel is made from

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Female statuette of the Holoholo people, present-day Democratic Republic of the Congo.  Artist unkno

Mask by the Chokwe people of Central Africa

Knife, before 1916.Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kuba, 20th century.Iron, wood,

Ngaady aMwaash mask of the Kuba people, present-day Democratic Republic of the Congo.  Now in the Ro

Wooden palm wine cup (mbwoongntey) in the shape of a human head, of the Kuba people, Lulua or Kasai

Ndop portrait of King Mishe miShyaang maMbul of the Kuba people, Democratic Republic of the Congo.  

Mwaash aMbooy mask of the Kuba people, Lulua Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.  Made of pa

Wooden bwoom helmet-mask of the Kuba people, present-day Democratic Republic of the Congo.  Artist u

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Knife,Central Africa,Democratic Republic of the Congo, Bangala, early 20th Century, brass and iron, 

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