Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Anthropology
Initiation adornment; armlet (arm ornament); knee ornament
object | 7.7.59/7
Anthropology
Pubic covering
object | 1968.208iii
Anthropology
Bow string (bow (general & multipurpose))
object | 1968.151
Anthropology
Mortar (food processing & storage)
object | 24.13
Anthropology
Goblet (food service)
object | C1640
Anthropology
Currency unit (currency & wealth)
object | 7.134
Anthropology
Rapier; sheath (weapons: accessories)
object | 2.5.60/27
Anthropology
Torch
object | 7.7.59/101
Anthropology
Clappers
object | 7.7.59/19
Anthropology
Loincloth
object | 1968.197
Anthropology
Pestle (food processing & storage); mortar (food processing & storage)
object | 13.7.56/55
Anthropology
Armlets
object | 1970.110
Anthropology
Currency units (currency & wealth)
object | nn16587
Anthropology
Anklets
object | 1970.47
Anthropology
Anklet
object | 13.7.56/54a
Anthropology
Anklet
object | 13.7.56/54e
Anthropology
Knife (general & multipurpose)
object | 31.14
Anthropology
Knife (general & multipurpose)
object | 11.69
Anthropology
Knife (general & multipurpose)
object | 7.7.59/33
Anthropology
Knife (general & multipurpose)
object | 7.7.59/40
Anthropology
Food container (food processing & storage); lid (food processing & storage)
object | 1968.215
Anthropology
Knife money
object | 10.152
Anthropology
Mask (dance & live theatre)
object | 1.11.65/1
Anthropology
Mask (dance & live theatre)
object | nn4008
Anthropology
Bowl (containers)
object | nn1636
Musical Instruments
421.111.22 stopped single end-blown flutes with fingerholes
object | M13.7.56/7
Anthropology
Lid (containers)
object | 13.7.56/20n.2
Anthropology
Mask (dance & live theatre)
object | 1997.90
Anthropology
Sample (natural objects)
object | nn19604
Anthropology
Sample (natural objects)
object | nn19603
Anthropology
Charms
object | 13.7.56/20i
Anthropology
Charms
object | 13.7.56/20j
Anthropology
Charm box
object | 13.7.56/20n.1
Anthropology
Lucky charm
object | 7.7.59/71.2
Anthropology
Lucky charm
object | 7.7.59/67.2
Anthropology
Lucky charm
object | 7.7.59/67.1
Anthropology
Knives (medical science)
object | nn16093
Anthropology
Greetings cup
object | 1968.238
Anthropology
Greetings cup
object | 1968.239
Anthropology
Greetings cup
object | 1968.240
Anthropology
Charm box; lid (containers)
object | 13.7.56/20n
Anthropology
Barkcloth; textile (function unknown)
object | 13.7.56/30
Anthropology
Textile; textile (function unknown); barkcloth
object | 13.7.56/33
Anthropology
Sample (textile)
object | nn4920
Anthropology
Sample (textile)
object | nn4907
Anthropology
Sample (textile)
object | 10.176
Anthropology
Textile (function unknown); textile
object | 35.168
Anthropology
Knife (medical science)
object | nn16093ii
Anthropology
Knife (weapons: edged); knife sheath (sheath (weapons: accessories))
object | 1994.249
Anthropology
Sword (weapons: edged); sheath (general & multipurpose)
object | nn18696
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