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A Rare Kuba Hat Ex J. Hautelet Collection

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A Rare Kuba Hat Ex J. Hautelet Collection

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A Fine woven grass and beaded textile hat with a charming super-structure of a house on the top of the hat. Embellished with cowrie shells and old glass beads, all set into linear designs. Kuba peoples, Congo, Africa. The hat measures approximately 15 inches tall x 6 inches wide. A metal display stand can also be included for an additional $50.00Provenance: Ex Jacques Hautelet , La Jolla, CA, USA. Ex Collection John Bertram Beadwork collection, Memphis Tennessee, USA.

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A Rare Kuba Hat Ex J. Hautelet Collection

Name: A Rare Kuba Hat Ex J. Hautelet Collection
SKU: 122421578
Price: 320 USD
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