File:Carved wooden statue, male, standing on a tortoise, decked w Wellcome L0058915.jpg

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Carved wooden statue, male, standing on a tortoise, decked w
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Carved wooden statue, male, standing on a tortoise, decked w
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Carved wooden statue, male, standing on a tortoise, decked with feather headdress, encrusted with "medicine" and with mirror set in abdominal protusion, for divination, Mayombe tribe, Congolese, 1890-1925. Front three quarter view. White background.

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  • Library reference: Science Museum A658216
  • Photo number: L0058915
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