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29-59-114

From: Angola

Curatorial Section: African

Object Number 29-59-114
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Kimbundu
Provenience Angola
Section African
Materials Fiber
Description

Worn by the sobas of Malange and Kela. Knitted fiber cloth. Brown with decoration in blue and red. Pointed projections ending in tassels extending down the two sides. Flexible material. Light brown with woven colors.

Outside Diameter 6.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Henry C. Mercer, 1927
Other Number Mercer 19837 - Old Museum Number | 484 - Field No SF

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