apr 6, 1770 - Ndop (portrait figure) of King Mishe miShyaang maMbul
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Kuba peoples (Democratic republic of the Congo)
Ndop, meaning statue, were created about and of individuals. Before written history in Africa, the people would record information about individuals by creating statues of them as a way of remembrance.
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