Ceinture Kuba

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Ceinture Kuba

Avec des perles blanches et bleues brillantes et des cauris, cette ceinture a été fabriquée par les gens Kuba de la République Démocratique du Congo, il y a plus de 100 ans. Il a été réalisé à côté de la rivière Sankuru.

Les cauris fut utilisés comme monnaie dans cette région, et afficha sur une ceinture montrit la richesse et le pouvoir de celui qui les porta – aujourd’hui, ils sont encore portés pour d’événements cérémoniels.

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I am learning French, and this was the first time I tried using the historic past tense!

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