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African mask, Luba, Songye country of origin, Congo, mid 20th century.Material: wood, raffia, fibre,

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Face mask of the Kifwebe society, Songye or Luba peoples, present-day Democratic Republic of the Con

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Power figure (nkishi) of the Songye people, Tanganyika Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. 

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Ceremonial axe of the Songye people, present-day Democratic Republic of the Congo.  Artist unknown;

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Power figure (nkishi) of the Songye people, Tanganyika Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. 

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Standing male figure (nkishi) with head turned to the left, of the Songye people, South Milembwe, Ta

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Female kifwebe mask of the Luba or Songye peoples, Tanganyika Province, Democratic Republic of the C

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Power figure of the Songye people, Democratic Republic of the Congo.  Now in the Indianapolis Museum

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Helmet mask (kifwebe) and costume of the Songye or Luba peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo.  

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Power figure of the Songye people, Democratic Republic of the Congo.  Now in the Indianapolis Museum

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