Two Kuba Belts and a Belt Ornament, Democratic Republic of the Congo
lengths of belts 60in and 87in (152 and 221cm); length of ornament 18in (46cm)
Cowrie shells, vegetable fiber, beads, brass.
Provenance:
Richard and Susan Lee Collection, Washington, collected between 1979-85 while working in Kinshasa on an electrification project
Exhibited:
A Passion for AFRICA: Central African Art, February 19 – March 16, 2008, Archer Gallery, Clark College, Vancouver, WA 98663
Cowrie shells, vegetable fiber, beads, brass.
Provenance:
Richard and Susan Lee Collection, Washington, collected between 1979-85 while working in Kinshasa on an electrification project
Exhibited:
A Passion for AFRICA: Central African Art, February 19 – March 16, 2008, Archer Gallery, Clark College, Vancouver, WA 98663
Sold for
US$ 500
inc. premium
Category: Ethnographic Art / African, Oceanic and Pre-Columbian Art
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