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1. Axe

Museum number:: 5-15401
Culture or time period:: Ba Pende
Object class:: Axes (tools)
Function:: 1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
Collector:: Dan Stuhlmueller and Walter Herzog
Collection place:: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Collection date:: 1981-1983

2. Drum

Museum number:: 5-14331
Culture or time period:: Ba Kuba
Object class:: Drums (membranophones)
Function:: 5.4 Secular and Religious Musical Instruments and 5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Dimensions:: height 27.3 centimeters
Collector:: William Russell Bascom
Collection place:: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Collection date:: 1968

3. Statue

Museum number:: 5-14851
Culture or time period:: Ba Kuba
Object class:: Statues
Function:: 5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
Collection place:: Democratic Republic of the Congo