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Kuba Woman's Ceremonial Skirt, D.R. Congo
About the Item
Noblewoman's Skirt.
Kuba People, DR Congo.
Raffia palm fiber, appliqué, embroidery.
Measures: 146 x 31 inches (371 x 79 cm).
- Dimensions:Height: 146 in (370.84 cm)Width: 31 in (78.74 cm)Depth: 0.25 in (6.35 mm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1950
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Point Richmond, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: AM5161stDibs: LU1778230850762
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