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Comb
circa 1880
Lwena
wood
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Mortar
circa 1870
Chokwe
wood
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Cup
circa 1890
Kuba
wood, copper, and cowrie shells
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Cup
circa 1910
Wongo
wood
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Hamba (ancestor) figure
circa 1920
Chokwe; Chokwe-Lunda
wood and string
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Palm Wine Cup
circa 1920
Wongo
wood and natural fibers
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Power Figure
circa 1890
Luba
wood, beads, cotton cloth, and string
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Power Figure
circa 1880
Luba
wood
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Bellows
circa 1930
Luba
wood and iron
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Power Figure
circa 1900
Luba
wood
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Power Figure
circa 1850
Luba
hippopotamus ivory
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Power Figure
circa 1850
Luba
hippopotamus ivory
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Power Figure
circa 1930
Kusu
wood, cowrie shells, string, animal skin, and cloth
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Power Figure
circa 1870
Hemba
wood
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Knife
circa 1900
Mangbetu
iron, ivory, leather sheath
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