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African Kuba Headdress, DRC, Early/Mid 20th C.

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3 African Kuba Prestige Cloths, DRC: 3 African Kuba Prestige Cloths, DRC, Mid 20th C. Raffia, cut-pile embroidery. Ranging in size from: 11.5'' x 25.5'' x '' (29 x 65 x cm) to 23.5'' x 12'' x '' (60 x 30 x cm).

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African Kuba Shoowa Prestige Cloth, DRC: African Kuba Shoowa Prestige Cloth, DRC, Mid 20th C. Raffia, cut-pile embroidery. Size: 24.25'' x 21'', (62 x 53 cm).

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African Kuba Shoowa Prestige Cloth, DRC: African Kuba Shoowa Prestige Cloth, DRC, Mid 20th C. Raffia cut-pile embroidery. Size: 26'' x 21.5'', (66 x 55 cm).

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African Kuba Shoowa Prestige Cloth, DRC: African Kuba Shoowa Prestige Cloth, DRC, Mid 20th C. Raffia, cut-pile embroidery. Size: 23.75'' x 24'', (60 x 61 cm).

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African Kuba Shoowa Prestige Cloth, DRC: African Kuba Shoowa Prestige Cloth, DRC, Mid 20th C. Raffia cut-pile embroidery. Size: 24'' x 26.5'', (61 x 67 cm).

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African Kuba Headdress, DRC, Early/Mid 20th C.

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African Kuba Headdress, DRC, Early/Mid 20th C. Fabric, cowrie shells, beads and plant fiber. Size: 5.5'' x 8.5'' x 8.5'' (14 x 22 x 22 cm); Height on Stand: 11" (28 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.

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African Kuba Headdress, DRC, Early/Mid 20th C.

Name: African Kuba Headdress, DRC, Early/Mid 20th C.
SKU: 114610335
Price: 900 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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