Pendants for Belts Worn By Kuba Kings
Title
Pendants for Belts Worn By Kuba Kings
Identifier
2010.2.21
Subject
African, Oceanic & New World Cultures-Africa
Description
Flat rectangle with pair of cowrie quatrefoils and blue beads; framed with blue and white beads on three sides; three dangling cowries placed with back side up; burlap back; raffia string.
Creator
Kuba
Format
clothing; personal artifact
palm, imported fibers, cowrie beads, trade beads
Overall: 2" x 2" (5.1 x 5.1 cm)
Date
early to mid-20th century
Donor
Gift of Ralph ('65) and Barbara Drake ('68) Bresler
Files
Collection
Citation
Kuba, “Pendants for Belts Worn By Kuba Kings,” Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum at Miami University, accessed April 25, 2024, https://miamiuniversityartmuseum.omeka.net/items/show/2337.