Native African tribes
The countries of origin of the African art collection are, amongst others, Mali, Tanzania, Nigeria, Democratic Republic of Congo, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Benin, and Ivory Coast. The unique pieces were used by native African tribes such as the Mangbetu, Kasena, Bulu, Boa, Hemba, Luba, Chokwe, Lengola, Baule, Bamileke, Kifwebe, Ekoi and the Kuba Kingdom, which of comprised of numerous smaller ethnic groups.