Section from an Mvula Tree

Image credit: David Livingstone Birthplace Museum

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A round section, cut from an mvula tree, with an identification label attached. The label explains that this tree marked the location where David Livingstone's heart was buried in Chitambo District, Zambia in May 1873.

David Livingstone Birthplace Museum

Blantyre

Title

Section from an Mvula Tree

Medium

wood & paper

Measurements

H (?) x W 12.5 x D 12.5 cm

Accession number

BLTDL21589

Work type

Sculpture

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