Mukyeem - Kuba - DR Congo

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Mukyeem, a Kuba Kuba object from the DR Congo, dating to the 1950s–1960s, made of rafia, leather and beads, with a height of 32 cm, width of 38 cm and depth of 4 cm, in excellent condition from a private collection.

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Typical Kuba style, raffia braiding, Mukyeem, period 1950–1960

Typical Kuba style, raffia braiding, Mukyeem, period 1950–1960

Details

Indigenous object name
Mukyeem
Number of objects
1
Ethnic group/ culture
Kuba
Country of Origin
DR Congo
Period
Mid 20th century
Material
raffia, leather and beads
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
32 cm
Width
38 cm
Depth
4 cm
Weight
200 g
Provenance
Private collection
Authenticity
Original/official
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Objects sold
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