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Description Obverse of 500 Belgian Congo francs. The obverse features the portrait of Mangbetu woman and flag of Congo Free State at lower center. The Mangbetu hairstyle is further developed to accentuate the shape of the head. After much of the hair is braided, a number of the strands are skillfully interwoven with straw to form a cylindrical design which is secured to the scalp with pins.
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Summary

Description Obverse of 500 Belgian Congo francs. The obverse features the portrait of Mangbetu woman and flag of Congo Free State at lower center. The Mangbetu hairstyle is further developed to accentuate the shape of the head. After much of the hair is braided, a number of the strands are skillfully interwoven with straw to form a cylindrical design which is secured to the scalp with pins.
Date
Source Alamy
Author Printed by American Bank Note Company, New York.
Permission
( Reusing this file)
Public domain
This file is in the public domain because according to the 1986 copyright law of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ( Article 76), anonymous or pseudonymous non-photographic works enter the public domain, when they were published more than 50 years ago.

This template must not be used to dedicate an uploader's own work to the public domain; CC0 should be used instead.

This work must carry justifications for free usability in both the United States and its country of origin.

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Francs congolais Republic Democratic of the congo

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8f7d2f5fc256fe7ae2ac93d176bbe52fb8193e58

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