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Belt and waist ornament
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Belt and waist ornament

Maker Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mangbetu culture
Object number81.17.887
Credit LineGift of Katherine White and the Boeing Company
Dimensions45 1/16 in. (114.4 cm) Diam.: 5 1/2 in.
MediumRaffia
Anthropomorphic Vase
Anthropomorphic Vase
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mangbetu culture
20th century
Object number: 79.3
Knife
Knife
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mangbetu culture
Object number: 81.17.1678
Image Not Available for Back skirt/sitting pad (Negbe)
Back skirt/sitting pad (Negbe)
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mangbetu culture
Object number: 81.17.883
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Sickle-knife
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mangbetu culture
Object number: 81.17.884
Image Not Available for Knife
Knife
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mangbetu culture
Object number: 81.17.885
Image Not Available for Sickle knife
Sickle knife
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mangbetu culture
20th century
Object number: 81.17.886
Image Not Available for Shield
Shield
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mangbetu culture
late19th - early 20th century
Object number: 2018.18.4
Image Not Available for Figurative Bottle
Figurative Bottle
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mangbetu culture
20th century
Object number: 2023.13.12
Caryatid stool
Caryatid stool
Songye culture, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Object number: 81.17.906
Image Not Available for Woman’s Skirt for rite of passage ceremony
Woman’s Skirt for rite of passage ceremony
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ngala culture
20th century
Object number: 2023.18.10
Female(?) figure
Female(?) figure
Songye culture, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Object number: 81.17.904
Standing female Janus figure with horn of magic
Standing female Janus figure with horn of magic
Songye culture, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Object number: 68.34