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  • Object[1,705]
  • no[692]
  • yes[1,013]
  • no[1,695]
  • yes[10]
  • african[1,705]
  • ankle bracelet[4]
  • apron[3]
  • arrow[133]
  • arrow head[9]
  • arrow shaft[11]
  • axe[24]
  • band[4]
  • bark beater[2]
  • bark cloth[3]
  • basket[11]
  • basket lid[6]
  • bell[11]
  • belt[12]
  • bottle[6]
  • bow[4]
  • bowl[56]
  • box[74]
  • box lid[55]
  • bracelet[34]
  • canoe[2]
  • ceremonial artifact[2]
  • chopper[2]
  • cloth[19]
  • comb (hair - grooming tool)[24]
  • container[46]
  • container lid[2]
  • cord[4]
  • cosmetic[2]
  • covered basket[7]
  • cuff[2]
  • cup[107]
  • currency[12]
  • dagger[31]
  • dipper[2]
  • dish[7]
  • double basket[3]
  • dress[8]
  • drinking horn[11]
  • drum[3]
  • drumstick[2]
  • fetish[31]
  • figure[27]
  • figurine[8]
  • finger piano[4]
  • fringe[9]
  • gong[5]
  • gourd[2]
  • guitar[2]
  • hair pin[17]
  • hat[24]
  • head ornament[6]
  • head rest[24]
  • hook[4]
  • horn (animal part)[4]
  • idiophone[3]
  • implement[2]
  • knife[82]
  • knife sheath[5]
  • ladle[12]
  • lid[37]
  • loin cloth[4]
  • mask[21]
  • mat[20]
  • model[2]
  • mortar[3]
  • neck band[2]
  • necklace[9]
  • ornament[21]
  • paddle[3]
  • pendant[3]
  • pendant, religious[4]
  • pile cloth[60]
  • pipe[24]
  • pipe bowl[2]
  • pipe stem[2]
  • pottery[6]
  • pouch[5]
  • purse[10]
  • quiver[5]
  • rattle[8]
  • razor[11]
  • sample[7]
  • sanza[6]
  • sculpture[14]
  • sheath[16]
  • shield[4]
  • snuff holder[5]
  • spatula[2]
  • spear[8]
  • spear point[3]
  • spoon[7]
  • stool[3]
  • stopper[11]
  • sword[80]
  • sword sheath[9]
  • textile[209]
  • throwing knife[24]
  • trumpet[8]
  • vessel[25]
  • whistle[34]
  • alima river[3]
  • angola[1]
  • aruwimi district[12]
  • banza manteke[1]
  • belgian congo[1,555]
  • boyoma falls[2]
  • busira river[12]
  • congo[1]
  • democratic republic of the congo[1]
  • eastern province[9]
  • french congo[1]
  • gabon[1]
  • kasai basin[1]
  • kasai district[1,705]
  • kasai-sankuru rivers[18]
  • king leopold district[1]
  • kwango district[4]
  • kwango river[4]
  • lac mai-ndombe[1]
  • lake leopold[3]
  • lebeju river[1]
  • loange river[1]
  • loango[1]
  • lomami[7]
  • lomami river[1]
  • lower congo[4]
  • lulua river[3]
  • lunda[1]
  • masai[1]
  • mombasa[1]
  • mubangi district[1]
  • mubangi river[6]
  • northeastern zaire[1]
  • pool malebo[1]
  • sankuru river[8]
  • south africa[1]
  • southwest belgian congo[30]
  • ubangi river[13]
  • upper lukenie river[1]
  • welle district[1]
  • zaire[1,213]
  • early 20th century[1]
  • modern[3]
  • aanza[7]
  • ababua[26]
  • abanza[2]
  • abudja[1]
  • arab[1]
  • azande[11]
  • babali[6]
  • babangi[15]
  • babunda[5]
  • babundu[40]
  • babwa[5]
  • babwe[2]
  • badinga[8]
  • badjok[8]
  • baganda[1]
  • bahuana[34]
  • bakete[46]
  • bakongo[18]
  • bakuba[1]
  • bakusu[9]
  • bakutu[16]
  • balolo (bantu culture)[12]
  • baluba[282]
  • bambala[66]
  • bangala[7]
  • bangata[1]
  • bangendi[36]
  • bangongo[108]
  • banguli[7]
  • banjava[1]
  • bankutu[49]
  • banza[1]
  • bapende[54]
  • bapindi[26]
  • bapinji[10]
  • bapob[1]
  • bapoto[18]
  • barua[9]
  • basamba[1]
  • basanga[2]
  • bashilele[26]
  • bashoba[12]
  • basoko[13]
  • basonge[73]
  • basongo[27]
  • bateke[24]
  • batempa[5]
  • batetela[50]
  • batwa[4]
  • bawongo[1]
  • bayaka[95]
  • bayanzi[24]
  • bena[4]
  • bena luba[2]
  • bena lulua[2]
  • bichi[1]
  • bienge[3]
  • binene[1]
  • budja[3]
  • bushongo[488]
  • bushoong[3]
  • bwaka[1]
  • dumba[5]
  • dumbi[6]
  • fan[1]
  • fang[1]
  • gasa[3]
  • isambo[20]
  • kalosh[4]
  • kanioka[111]
  • kete[1]
  • kondji[2]
  • kosh (culture)[1]
  • kuba (african culture)[4]
  • kuba-kete[1]
  • kwango[1]
  • lesa[2]
  • lokele[8]
  • lomiabo[5]
  • lulua[20]
  • mai[13]
  • malela[5]
  • mangbetu[11]
  • marungu[1]
  • matoka[2]
  • mbala[1]
  • meno[12]
  • momfu-mbuba[1]
  • pende[2]
  • pianga[89]
  • pygmy[5]
  • sanga[4]
  • sango[3]
  • sangu[2]
  • sansa[2]
  • sungu[8]
  • tofoke[2]
  • twa[2]
  • vili[14]
  • zappo-zap[21]
  • central africa[71]
  • between the r. kwilu and r. loange rivers[1]
  • bushongo[1]
  • lower kurlu river[4]
  • animal[2]
  • antelope[1]
  • anthropomorphic[5]
  • bird[1]
  • boat[1]
  • canoe[2]
  • cicatrisation[2]
  • dog[1]
  • female[1]
  • human[19]
  • human figure[2]
  • human head[3]
  • human head?[1]
  • human heads[1]
  • male[2]
  • man[10]
  • monkey head?[1]
  • pig[1]
  • warthog[1]
  • woman[5]
  • animal[1]
  • animal hair[2]
  • bamboo[38]
  • bark[2]
  • bark cloth[3]
  • bone[6]
  • brass[85]
  • calabash[1]
  • cane (plant)[7]
  • ceramic[6]
  • cloth[1]
  • copper[88]
  • copper alloy[14]
  • cotton[10]
  • cowrie[5]
  • cowrie shell[1]
  • earthenware[2]
  • elephant ivory[1]
  • fabric[4]
  • feather[13]
  • feathers[48]
  • fiber[395]
  • glass[7]
  • gourd[105]
  • grass[12]
  • hair[2]
  • hide[4]
  • horn (animal part)[20]
  • iron[394]
  • ivory[52]
  • lead[1]
  • leaf[12]
  • leather[72]
  • leopard tooth[2]
  • metal[32]
  • olivella shell[1]
  • palm[3]
  • palm fiber[6]
  • palm wood[1]
  • pigment[8]
  • plant fiber[119]
  • quill[1]
  • raffia[17]
  • reed (plant)[10]
  • reptile skin[3]
  • resin (material)[2]
  • seed[1]
  • seeds[7]
  • shell[2]
  • skin[17]
  • snakeskin[1]
  • stone[3]
  • tin[2]
  • tobacco[1]
  • turtle shell[1]
  • tusk[1]
  • vegetable fiber[1]
  • wax[1]
  • wire[1]
  • wood[998]
  • zinc[1]
  • basketry[19]
  • burnt[3]
  • carved[300]
  • carving[1]
  • coiled[1]
  • dyed[1]
  • embroidered[90]
  • engraved[1]
  • etched[1]
  • incised[61]
  • inlaid[2]
  • painted[2]
  • plaited[3]
  • twilled[12]
  • woven[10]
  • yes[115]
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AF428

AF428

Cup

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AF412

AF412

Cup

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AF1437

AF1437

Pile Cloth

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AF521B

AF521B

Box Lid

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AF521A

AF521A

Box

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AF1937

AF1937

Chopper

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AF5116

AF5116

Cup

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AF1438

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Pile Cloth

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AF466

AF466

Cup

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AF1312

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Bowl

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AF1655

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Textile

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AF1318

AF1318

Bowl

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AF448

AF448

Bowl

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AF962

AF962

Necklace

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AF1352

AF1352

Stool

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AF1757

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Razor

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AF700

AF700

Whistle

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AF4552

AF4552

Textile

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AF570

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Pipe

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AF569

AF569

Pipe

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AF510

AF510

Box

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AF499

AF499

Box

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AF772

AF772

Zanzi

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AF555

AF555

Pipe

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AF740

AF740

Fetish

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AF930

AF930

Ornament

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AF1305

AF1305

Bottle

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AF1295

AF1295

Container

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AF1420

AF1420

Cloth

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AF1419

AF1419

Textile

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AF955

AF955

Ornament

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AF1262B

AF1262B

Lid

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