page_title: Lukasa (Luba)
hierarchical_section_title: Lukasa (Luba)
caption_attribution_description: English: Lukasa Memory Board
context_page_description: Lukasa, "the long hand", is a memory device that was created, manipulated and protected by the Bambudye, a once powerful secret society of the Luba. Lukasa are examples of Luba art.
context_section_description: Lukasa, "the long hand" (or claw), is a memory device that was created, manipulated and protected by the Bambudye, a once powerful secret society of the Luba. Lukasa are examples of Luba art.
caption: Lukasa memory board, from the collection of the Brooklyn Museum
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