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headdress, clothing/ornament, war/conflicts, religious life, rites and beliefs, monument, colonial administration, travel, exploration and research
Place of production
Democratic Republic of the Congo > Katanga
Legend
Travelling in the colony was not without risk. Before 1908 one out of three Europeans travelling to Congo died. Julien Fromont (1873-1899), substitute of Maffei who got ill and returned to Europe, got a bullet in his heart during an attack against Mulumu Niama, a local Sanga chief.
Inventory number
AP.0.0.1205
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