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Womens dance-skirt - Bakuba Bushoong - DR Congo |
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Ethnic group |
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Bakuba Bushoong |
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Origin |
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DR Congo |
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Age |
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19th century |
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Provenance |
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Godefroid collection, Belgium - Private collection - Hamburg |
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Material |
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Raffia dyed red, velvet and embroidery |
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Size |
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117 cm x 43 cm |
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Description |
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Very fine work
Has been professionally cleaned.
There is some damage (holes) at one end of the dance-skirt due to the age of the skirt. |
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