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Africa | Bakutu woman. Tshuapa, Bodende, Belgian Congo (today, the Democratic Republic of Congo) | C. Lamote. ca. 1957 Congo Belga, African Culture, African History, African Art, Arte Tribal, Tribal Art, Art Afro, Fotografie Hacks, Belgian Congo

African Culture

African History

Fotografie Hacks

Africa | Bakutu woman. Tshuapa, Bodende, Belgian Congo (today, the Democratic Republic of Congo) | C. Lamote. ca. 1957

Mangabetu woman . Nombera-Amadi. Okondo's village, Congo Belge, May 1913. The longer Lang remained in Africa, the more personal and expressive his photographs became, especially those taken of African people. This woman was photographed in 1913 in Chief Okondo's village. Congo. We Are The World, People Around The World, Population Du Monde, Costume Africain, Eric Lafforgue, Art Africain

We Are The World

People Around The World

Population Du Monde

Costume Africain

Mangabetu woman . Nombera-Amadi. Okondo's village, Congo Belge, May 1913. The longer Lang remained in Africa, the more personal and expressive his photographs became, especially those taken of African people. This woman was photographed in 1913 in Chief Okondo's village. Congo.

Mask (Mbuya) Pende Deomocratic Republic of Congo Early 20th century CE Wood African Masks, African Sculptures, Art Premier, Statues, Chicago Chicago, Chicago Illinois

African Sculptures

Chicago Chicago

Chicago Illinois

Mask (Mbuya) Pende Deomocratic Republic of Congo Early 20th century CE Wood

Africa | Whistle from the Democratic Republic of Congo (Lunda people?) | Bone, cowrie shells and string | Late 19th to early 20th century Congo, Afrique Art, Bokashi, Art Populaire, World Music

Africa | Whistle from the Democratic Republic of Congo (Lunda people?) | Bone, cowrie shells and string | Late 19th to early 20th century

Monika Ettlin

Africa | Female Mask (Gambanda) from the Pende people of DR Congo | Wood and fibre | ca. 19th - 20th century Tribal Images, Female Mask, Masks Art, African Diaspora, Beautiful Mask

African Diaspora

Africa | Female Mask (Gambanda) from the Pende people of DR Congo | Wood and fibre | ca. 19th - 20th century

Divination Basket (Kitumba-Ngombo) | 19th–20th century | Democratic Republic of the Congo, Holo peoples | Rattan, mud, wood, beads, metals, feathers Celtic, Weaving Art, Aboriginal Art, Metropolitan Museum, Basket Weaving

Metropolitan Museum

Divination Basket (Kitumba-Ngombo) | 19th–20th century | Democratic Republic of the Congo, Holo peoples | Rattan, mud, wood, beads, metals, feathers

Body suit from the Pende people of Kipita Region, Congo, 1900s. Ballet Russe, Costumes Around The World, Design Textile, African Textiles, Anthropology, Traditional Outfits, Lana, Knitwear

Costumes Around The World

African Textiles

Traditional Outfits

Body suit from the Pende people of Kipita Region, Congo, 1900s.

Africa | Pendant from the Luba people of DR Congo | Ivory, coating | 20th century; bequest to American Museum of Natural History in 1977 Goddess Art, Divine Feminine, Ivoire, Natural History

Divine Feminine

Natural History

Africa | Pendant from the Luba people of DR Congo | Ivory, coating | 20th century; bequest to American Museum of Natural History in 1977

Monika Ettlin

Congo | Mangbetu man's necklace with a boar's tooth and monkey feet from Central Africa. Body parts, especially teeth, were status symbols and understood to be imbued with mystical powers. | Mangbetu people of Medje, DR Congo | ca. 1915 African Trade Beads, African Jewelry, Ethnic Jewelry, Jewelry Art, Necklace Types, Men Necklace, Fossil Jewelry

African Trade Beads

African Jewelry

Congo | Mangbetu man's necklace with a boar's tooth and monkey feet from Central Africa. Body parts, especially teeth, were status symbols and understood to be imbued with mystical powers. | Mangbetu people of Medje, DR Congo | ca. 1915

Monika Ettlin

Belgian Congo | Man's bracelet from the Mangbetu people of Medje | Wood and cord | ca. 1915 Beaded Rings, Beaded Jewelry, Ethnic Design, Ancient Jewelry, How To Make Beads

Ancient Jewelry

How To Make Beads

Belgian Congo | Man's bracelet from the Mangbetu people of Medje | Wood and cord | ca. 1915

Monika Ettlin

Belgian Congo | Armlets from the Mangbetu people of Medje | Iron | ca. 1915 Brass Jewelry, Hair Jewelry, Jewelery, Forging Metal

Belgian Congo | Armlets from the Mangbetu people of Medje | Iron | ca. 1915

Monika Ettlin