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Antique And Exceptional Kipinga Throwing Knife Ngbaka Bwaka Ngombe Tribe Congo

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Antique fiber basket from the Kuba Shoowa tribe DR Congo, early 1900
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Mwana Pwo Mask From The Chokwe / Tshokwe Tribe, Dr Congo
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A serene-looking Mwana Pwo chokwe mask mounted on a custom-made base which is included Early 20th century The Mwana Pwo mask was the personification of the ideal woman among the Cho...
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