Prestige caps - Kuba - DR Congo (Zonder minimumprijs)

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Two Kuba prestige caps from DR Congo, made of raffia palm fiber, dating to the mid 20th century, provenance Private collection, dimensions 15 × 15 × 6 cm, weight 100 g, in good condition, authentic/original, titled Laket mishiing.

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Authentic prestige caps from the Kuba tribe of DR Congo. The 2 hats are named Laket mishiing and are made from raffia palm fibers.

Provenance: Franco Rimoldi (Darmstadt, Germany)

Shipping within 24 hours after the payment is received. Tracking number will be provided. Signature upon delivery. Fully insured.
May as well be viewed and picked up in Vessem (NL).


Seller's Story

Asian African Art is a gallery specialized in authentic ethnographic art. Lately we are mainly focused on African Art We also have a specialism in golden collectable coins. Your order is in safe hands, we have more than 50 years experience in coins. For more interesting items please visit our website: Asian African Art, located in the Netherlands.

Authentic prestige caps from the Kuba tribe of DR Congo. The 2 hats are named Laket mishiing and are made from raffia palm fibers.

Provenance: Franco Rimoldi (Darmstadt, Germany)

Shipping within 24 hours after the payment is received. Tracking number will be provided. Signature upon delivery. Fully insured.
May as well be viewed and picked up in Vessem (NL).


Seller's Story

Asian African Art is a gallery specialized in authentic ethnographic art. Lately we are mainly focused on African Art We also have a specialism in golden collectable coins. Your order is in safe hands, we have more than 50 years experience in coins. For more interesting items please visit our website: Asian African Art, located in the Netherlands.

Details

Number of objects
2
Ethnic group/ culture
Kuba
Country of Origin
DR Congo
Period
Mid 20th century
Material
Raffia palm fiber
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition
Title of artwork
Prestige caps
Height
15 cm
Width
15 cm
Depth
6 cm
Weight
100 g
Provenance
Private collection
Authenticity
Original/official
The NetherlandsVerified
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Objects sold
99.44%
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