Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Anthropology
Knee ornament; initiation adornment
object | 7.7.59/3
Anthropology
Pubic covering
object | 1968.207iii
Anthropology
Dance clothing
object | 1968.307.1
Anthropology
Axe (weapons: edged)
object | 21.8.59/1
Anthropology
Wrist guard
object | 13.7.56/50
Anthropology
Arrow
object | nn1067ii
Anthropology
Knife (weapons: edged)
object | 1994.249i
Anthropology
Buttock band
object | 1968.208ii
Anthropology
Textile; barkcloth
object | 10.239
Anthropology
Charms
object | 13.7.56/20k
Anthropology
Charm
object | 13.7.56/20l
Anthropology
Sword sheath (sheath (weapons: accessories))
object | 1968.213.2
Anthropology
Axe (general & multipurpose); axe (weapons: edged)
object | 21.8.59/2
Anthropology
Pestle (food processing & storage)
object | 10.210
Anthropology
Baton; dance accessory
object | 1970.21
Anthropology
Hoe blade
object | 10.160
Anthropology
Hoe blade
object | 22.68
Anthropology
Chopper (agriculture & forestry)
object | 7.7.59/49
Anthropology
Arrow (weapons: missiles & projectors)
object | nn10080
Anthropology
Arrow (weapons: missiles & projectors)
object | nn10083
Anthropology
Arrows (weapons: missiles & projectors)
object | nn10082
Anthropology
Arrow (weapons: missiles & projectors)
object | nn10084
Anthropology
Snare trap
object | 7.7.59/133
Anthropology
Knife (general & multipurpose); knife (weapon (currency & wealth))
object | 12.3.62/19
Anthropology
Knife (general & multipurpose)
object | 12.3.62/18
Anthropology
Axe (general & multipurpose)
object | 7.7.59/102
Anthropology
Broom
object | 7.7.59/32
Anthropology
Torch
object | 7.7.59/100
Anthropology
Dyestuff
object | 7.7.59/89
Anthropology
Stage of manufacture (textileworking: barkcloth making)
object | 7.7.59/109
Anthropology
Beaters (textileworking: barkcloth making)
object | 7.7.59/113
Anthropology
Snare trap
object | 7.7.59/134
Anthropology
Ore (sample (metalworking: smelting))
object | 7.7.59/39
Anthropology
Ring (adornment); armlet
object | 7.7.59/27
Anthropology
Stool (furniture)
object | 7.7.59/38
Anthropology
Beater (textileworking: barkcloth making)
object | 10.237
Anthropology
Beaters (textileworking: barkcloth making); textile
object | 10.236
Anthropology
Textile; textile (function unknown)
object | 30.328
Anthropology
Beater (textileworking: barkcloth making)
object | 21.2.52/8
Anthropology
Ornaments (personal adornment)
object | nn12822.3
Anthropology
Ornaments (personal adornment)
object | nn12822.2
Anthropology
Shield (weapons: accessories)
object | 28.4
Anthropology
Ritual figure
object | 34.89
Anthropology
Beads
object | 5.446
Anthropology
Mat (general & multipurpose)
object | 11.7.67/85
Anthropology
Arrow (weapons: missiles & projectors)
object | nn10091
Anthropology
Figure (art)
object | 8.2.49/3
Musical Instruments
Likembes
object | 2022.61
Anthropology
Knife (weapons: edged)
object | 30.85
Anthropology
War knife (knife (weapons: edged))
object | 28.196
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