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The Dengese, also known as the Ndengese, are an ethnic group from Democratic Republic of the Congo. They speak Bondengese and Lingala.[citation needed]
They go by various names, including Bonkese, Bonkesse, Dekese, Dengese, Dengeses, Ileo, Ndengeses, Ndengse, Ndenkese, and Nkutu.[1]
The population numbers an estimated 12,000 people.[2]
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Détail de statue à scarifications[3]
Couteau de jet
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References
- ↑ "Archive: Ndengese (peuple d'Afrique)". RAMEAU, BnF. Retrieved 20 October 2025.
- ↑ Jean-Baptiste Bacquart, in L'Art tribal d'Afrique noire, Thames & Hudson, 2010, p. 173
- ↑ Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale
External links
The Dengese of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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