Loot: What they Took from East and Central Africa
2023-11-16 12:08 Belgian Loot Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Nkisi Nkondi Statues

The Nkisi Nkonde statue of Chief Ne Kuko was taken from present-day DRC during an attack against Chief Ne Kuko in 1878. It was looted by Alexandre Delcommune following a punitive expedition and subsequently made its way to Europe.