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Mangbetu royal necklace

Ivory, metal and leopard teeth

The Mangbetu are a people Nilo- Sudan, from ancient Nubia.

The kingdom lived trade, particularly in ivory.

At the end of the nineteenth century, European settlers arrived in the area and spend the kingdom under the rule of the Belgians. It's the end of the kingdom Mangbetu.

Symbol of power and royalty this sumptuous royal large adornment presents a rare configuration of cowries and leopard teeth.

It is extended by a braiding coral beads, glass beads, metal beads and silver Berber jewelry

Early 19th century

Democratic Republic of Congo

72 cm x 39 cm

Price:  0.00EUR

   
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