PAGNE NTSHAK BUSHOONG OR NGEENDE, KUBA, Democratic Republic - Lot 254

Lot 254
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Result : 1 200EUR
PAGNE NTSHAK BUSHOONG OR NGEENDE, KUBA, Democratic Republic - Lot 254
PAGNE NTSHAK BUSHOONG OR NGEENDE, KUBA, Democratic Republic of Congo Raphia, padouk red l. approx 710 L. 90 cm Ntshak Kuba of exceptional quality, dyed with padouk red, on which are applied pieces of different shapes. The preparation of the long raffia panel consisting of ten elements is reserved for men, the appliqué for women. This type of fabric was used to dress Kuba dignitaries and was worn as a loincloth with a large lapel at the waist. The Ntshak bordered with tassels was made for the royal house.
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