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botendi
bo-TE-ndi
sculpture
French: la sculpture
Botendi oyo esalemi na nzete.
This sculpture is made of wood.
Cette sculpture est faite en bois.
Sculpture — figures carved from wood and memory. Botendi is sculpture. Congolese carving is renowned — masks, ancestor figures, the smooth grain of worked wood — an art that holds spirit and story in its forms.
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