Male figure (wood, plant fiber, and glass beads) from the Niembo chiefdom of the Hemba peoples, pres
Male figure (wood, plant fiber, and glass beads) from the Niembo chiefdom of the Hemba peoples, present-day Democratic Republic of the Congo. Artist unknown; late 19th or early 20th century. Now in the National Museum of African Art, Washington, D.C. Photo credit: cliff1066/Wikimedia Commons. -- source link
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