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  • Collection: African Art

Hat, Kuba, Zaire

Hat, Kuba

Hat worn by a village chief or head man

This kind of hat is the prerogative of a title holder, soldier or warrior position

Bandolier of glass beads, the shape at the end represents a turtle.

Headband worn by women on ceremonial occasions

Dance anklet, collected in Zaire

Belt pendant made for a man, hangs at back.

Belt pendant in the shape of a grasshopper catcher. For men, pendant is suspended from a beaded belt.

Belt, Kuba people, collected in Kinshasa
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