Royal Coiffe KUBA - Mpaan - DR Congo

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Coiffe royale KUBA - Mpaan, a Kuba royal headdress from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, made of plant fibre fabrics with cauris and beads, dimensions 170 x 220 x 194 mm, weight 552 g, provenance Collection privée.

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- Origin: Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Tribe name: KUBA
- Material: Fabrics - Plant fiber - cowries - beads
- Dimensions (mm): 170x220x194
- Weight (grams): 552
- Shipping method: Colissimo + Insurance

Very beautiful royal woman’s headdress. Natural wear and interior stains due to its use.

- Origin: Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Tribe name: KUBA
- Material: Fabrics - Plant fiber - cowries - beads
- Dimensions (mm): 170x220x194
- Weight (grams): 552
- Shipping method: Colissimo + Insurance

Very beautiful royal woman’s headdress. Natural wear and interior stains due to its use.

Details

Number of objects
1
Country of Origin
DR Congo
Material
Fabrics - Plant fiber - Cauris - Beads
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Excellent condition
Title of artwork
Royal Coiffe KUBA - Mpaan
Height
17 cm
Width
19.4 cm
Depth
22 cm
Weight
552 g
Provenance
Private collection
FranceVerified
203
Objects sold
100%
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