ITEM #:
4598
ETHNICITY:
Chokwe
ORIGIN:
Democratic Republic of Congo / Angola
CHOKWE SHIELD
The shield showcased here originates from the Chokwe Peoples of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Angola.
ITEM #:
1570
ETHNICITY:
Asante
ORIGIN:
Ghana
MANILLA CURRENCY
Each Asante had a personal Asante stool with designs showing social status, gender, and even political affiliation.
ITEM #:
4599
ETHNICITY:
Luba
ORIGIN:
Democratic Republic of Congo
LUBA KIFWEBE SWORD
The shield showcased here originates from the Luba Peoples of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
ITEM #:
55011
ETHNICITY:
Luba
ORIGIN:
Democratic Republic of Congo
LUBA CARYATID HEADREST:
The Luba Caryatid Headrest is a remarkable object that belonged to the privileged class of the Luba people in earlier times.