Charles Hercules Read; a tribute on his retirement from the British museum and a record of the chief additions to the Department of British and mediaeval antiquities and ethnography during his keepership, 1896-1921 (1921)
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LI Wooden Portrait Figure of the Bushongo paramount cliiefBope Pelenge. He is shown seated cross-legged on a rectangularphnth from which, in front, projects an anvil (recording the factthat he was a skilful iron-worker). In his left hand he holdsa mans knife, his right rests on his knee. His…
Read, Charles Hercules, Sir, 1857-1929 · British Museum. Dept. of British and Mediaeval Antiquities and Ethnography · Art objects · Art, Medieval
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