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Holdings: 35mm slide: 3627
World Region: Africa
Region: North Central Africa
Country: Congo, Democratic Republic of (Zaire)
Culture: Bakongo
Description: Nail Fetish, male wood; Bakongo Tribe, Lower Congo River (Democratic Republic of Congo).
Image Categories: Artifact Function: Religion or Ritual; Artifact Material: Botanical
Source Type Detail: Museum: R. C. Altman Collection

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Collection: UM Museum of Anthropological Archaeology
Image Size: 2828 x 4690
File Size: 2 MB
Record: 13444
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/anthro1ic/x-13444/13444

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Full citation: "Nail Fetish, male wood; Bakongo Tribe, Lower Congo River (Democratic Republic of Congo).". In the digital collection UM Museum of Anthropological Archaeology. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/anthro1ic/x-13444/13444. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. April 28, 2024.

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