From the 'dark continent' to the 'white walls': The 1907--1908 Belgian government Congo Collection at the American Museum of Natural History [electronic resource]
In 1907 and 1908 the Secretary General of the Etat Independent du Congo (Congo Free State) supervised shipments of more than three thousand African objects to New York City. This unusual action was the result of King Leopold's desire to present an ethnographic collection to the American Museum...
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