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Democratic Republic of the Congo (18)

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Kunda (Double Bell), Wood, Congolese — Kunda (Double Bell)
Congolese
late 19th century

Megaphone, wood, Congolese — Megaphone
Congolese
possibly 18th century

Horn, Ibex horn, Congolese — Horn
Congolese
late 19th century

Ngonge, Wood, Congolese — Ngonge
Congolese
late 19th century

Variable Tension Drum, polychrome, wood, hide, Congolese — Variable Tension Drum
Congolese
19th century

Trough Zither, Wood, Congolese — Trough Zither
Congolese
late 19th century

Rattle (thafu ma luangu), Kongo peoples, wood, fiber, seeds, Congolese — Rattle (thafu ma luangu)
Kongo peoples
19th century

Horn, Ivory, reptile skin, cotton fabric, Congolese — Horn
Congolese
19th century

Ngonge, Wood, Congolese — Ngonge
Congolese
late 19th century

Ngonge, Metal, Congolese — Ngonge
Congolese
late 19th century

Rattle, Iron, metal, Congolese — Rattle
Congolese
late 19th century

Rattle, wood, Congolese — Rattle
Congolese
late 19th century

Ngonge, Metal, Congolese — Ngonge
Congolese
ca. 1850–89

Drum, Metal, skin, shells, Congolese — Drum
Congolese
late 19th century

Nanga, Wood, fur, Congolese — Nanga
Congolese
late 19th century

Pluriarc, Wood, tin, Congolese — Pluriarc
Congolese
late 19th century

Zanze, turtle shell, wood, metal, Congolese — Zanze
Congolese
19th century

Rattle, Gourd, wood, seeds, Congolese — Rattle
Congolese
20th century

Kundi, harp, Hide, various materials, Congolese — Kundi, harp
Congolese
late 19th century

Horn, Ivory, Congolese — Horn
Congolese
19th century

Horn, Wood, leather, Congolese — Horn
Congolese
ca. 1850–98

Double Bell, Metal, Congolese — Double Bell
Congolese
19th century

Ngonge, Metal, Congolese — Ngonge
Congolese
late 19th century

Rattle, Nutshells, cord, Congolese — Rattle
Congolese
late 19th century

Ngonge, Iron, Congolese — Ngonge
Congolese
late 19th century

Bell, Iron, Congolese — Bell
Congolese
late 19th century

Ngonge, wood, Congolese — Ngonge
Congolese
late 19th century

Horn, Ivory, Congolese — Horn
Congolese
late 19th Century

Zanze, Wood, Congolese — Zanze
Congolese
late 19th century

Rattle, Cane fiber, wood, seed, Congolese — Rattle
Congolese
ca. 1900

Arched Harp, wood, metal cotton cord, Congolese — Arched Harp
Congolese
20th–mid 20th century

Valga, Wood, wire strings, Congolese — Valga
Congolese
19th century

Congolese

late 19th century

Congolese?

ca. 1850–89

Congolese

late 19th century

Congolese

late 19th century

Congolese

late 19th century

Horn, Antelope horn, probably Congolese — Horn
probably Congolese
late 19th century

Horn, Ivory, Possibly Congolese — Horn
Possibly Congolese
19th century

Vessel Rattle, Cane, seed, cord, possibly Congolese — Vessel Rattle
possibly Congolese
late 19th century

Rattle, various materials, Congolese (Ngala) — Rattle
Congolese (Ngala)
late 19th century

Horn, Horn, possibly Congolese — Horn
possibly Congolese
late 19th century

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