Is This a Photo of the Mangbetu Tribe That Practiced Head Elongation?

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Is This a Photo of the Mangbetu Tribe That Practiced Head Elongation?
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✅ True. This photo that went viral on Reddit shows a mother and child from the Mangbetu tribe in the Democratic Republic of the Congo that practices head elongation from a young age.

about the MNRDC. We reached out to the museum to learn more about its background.

“This practice was one of the criteria to be considered as a beautiful girl and woman in the Mangbetu community,” he said. “At the same time the Budu tribe also practices this [and] up to now we can meet people with these kinds of heads so it is not an exclusively Mangbetu practice.”The museum also looked into its archives and found that the photograph was taken in 1947 by a Ch. Eeman and was classified in the museum around 1980, by Joseph Cornet, a Belgian-born ethnologist and art historian.

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