Tales of Koumba

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A relief print depicting dancing animal figures. The four animals stand on their hind legs, their arms and legs in motion. On the left side, an elephant dances with a leopard. On the right side, a spotted animal, possibly a panther or hyena, dances with a lion. The animals dance amidst flowers on the ground and against a dark background. At the top center there is another flower. There are no marks or inscriptions, front or back.

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