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Mangbetu Pottery : ウィキペディア英語版 | Mangbetu Pottery
The Mangbetu is African tribe part of Democratic Republic of the Congo, living in the Orientale Province. The people of this tribe produced a large variety of highly developed art and music, such as harps, guitars, pots, and other crafts.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Pottery )〕 Their pots are still prominent in today’s art spectrum, and ones that have been constructed in the early days of the tribe are sold to collectors and people alike for high prices.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Mangbetu Terracotta Statue Pair Antique African Tribal Art - eBay )〕 ==Background== Their language is known as ''Kingbetu'', which is part of the Central Sudanic language family. The people of the Mangbetu tribes are known today for their elongated heads, as per tradition, when a baby is born into the tribe their soft heads are wrapped tightly with a cloth to shape it into a long, protruding shape. This long-standing practice is still a custom today, as it is a sign of beauty in Mangbetu culture.
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