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Collections

Chief's Cap (Mpu)late 19th century

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Title
Chief's Cap (Mpu)
Culture
Kongo people
Place Made
Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Date Made
late 19th century
Medium
Raffia palm fiber, knotted, looped
Dimensions
9 × 5 3/4 × 5 3/4 in. (22.86 × 14.61 × 14.61 cm)
Credit Line
Costume Council Fund
Accession Number
M.2011.55
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles