African Textiles and Artifacts-Dr. Gould
Lot 35:
Description
Kuba peoples, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa, an embroidered woven raffia ntshakishwepi, second up in the hierarchy of cloths work by the Bushong. Very nice example. Likely first half of the 20th century. Approximate size, 146" x 32"
PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York
Condition: Fair, some holes, staining, wear commensurate with age, tribal repairs
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