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A Note on the Dundo Museum of the Companhia de Diamantes de Angola

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 March 2019

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The Dundo Museum, in the town of that name which is the administrative certtre of the Companhia de Diamantes de Angola, in Lunda (Portuguese West Africa), was founded by that Company in 1945, based on an ethnographic collection composed already at that time of several hundreds of objects representative of the native populations of that vast district situated in the very heart of Africa.

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Copyright © International Council for Traditional Music 1955

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