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Drum
Luba
early 20th century

Prestige Cap (Laket mishiing)
Kuba
1900–1925

Panel Fragment
Democratic Republic of Congo
20th century

Mpu cap of chiefly authority
Kongo artist
Late 19th century

Trough Zither
Congolese
late 19th century

Power Figure: Female (Nkisi)
Luba peoples
19th–20th century

Painted Barkcloth
Mbuti peoples
20th century

Figurative Harp (Domu)
Mangbetu peoples
19th–20th century

Whistle: Seated and Reclining Figures (Nsiba)
Kongo peoples
19th–20th century

Pipe Bowl: Seated Figure
Mangbetu peoples
First half of 20th century

Figure: Male
Kusu or northern Luba peoples

Vessel: Female Figure
Kuba peoples
19th–20th century

Ngonge
Congolese
late 19th century

Ceremonial Wrapper
Kuba peoples
20th century

Horn
possibly Mvuba people
late 19th century

Painted Barkcloth
Mbuti peoples
20th century

Royal Headdress (Shody)
Kuba
19th–20th century

Throwing Knife
Zande peoples
19th–20th century

Embroidered Man's Wrapper
Kuba peoples
19th–20th century

Headrest
Democratic Republic of Congo
19th–20th century

Spear
Democratic Republic of Congo
19th–20th century

Woman's Ceremonial Underskirt
Kuba peoples, Bushoong group
early to mid-20th century

Vessel
Luba or Songye peoples
19th–20th century

Helmet Mask (Hemba)
Suku peoples
19th–20th century

Woman's Embroidered Wrapper (Ntshakokot)
Kuba peoples
early 20th century

Figure: Seated Mother and Child
Kongo peoples
19th–20th century

Comb (yisanunu)
Yaka peoples
19th–20th century

Ndop figure: Kot áNce or Kot áMbúl
Kuba peoples
19th-early 20th century

Mask
Kongo peoples
19th–20th century

Power Figure: Female (Nkisi)
Kongo peoples, Sundi group
19th–20th century

Bell
Congolese
late 19th century

Pendant: Animal and Face
Democratic Republic of Congo
19th–20th century

Kasengosengo (whistle)
Chokwe
1950

Helmet mask
Kuba peoples, Ngeende group
Early 18th century

Spear
Democratic Republic of Congo
19th–20th century

Prestige Panel
Kuba peoples
20th century

Panel Fragment
Democratic Republic of Congo
20th century

String Instrument: Head (Kalumbeti)
Holo peoples
19th–20th century

Head-shaped cup (mbwoong ntey)
Kuba peoples
19th - early 20th century (before 1926)

Commemorative figure
Hemba peoples, Niembo group
19th–early 20th century