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/Home/Historical Studies/Indigenous Peoples Index/Africa Index/Hemba Hemba People Votes:0 Hemba Information Location: Southeastern Congo (Zaire) Population: 90,000 Language: Kihemba (central Bantu) Neighboring Peoples: Luba , Bangubangu , Songye, Kunda Types of Art: The artistic style of the Hemba is very similar to that of the Luba, as many of their forms are borrowed. Art often results from the elaboration of otherwise simple utilitarian objects. Extensive wooden sculptures, which often represent the ancestors, predominate. History: Near the end of the 16th century, the Hemba began their migration from an area to the northeast, probably modern day Tanzania. In the 1800s under the direction of Niembo and his son, Myhiya, the Hemba moved into their current location along the Congo (Zaire) River. The Luba unsuccessfully tried to incorporate the Southern Hemba into their growing Read More Go to Site

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