Lot 1508

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Kuba cloth raffia Shoowa panel and strip woven cotton skirt, first half of the 20th century, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa, 52" x 19" (skirt) and 49" x 21" (panel)

PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

Condition

Fair; some staining, holes, significant wear

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Kuba Shoowa Panel and Skirt

Name: Kuba Shoowa Panel and Skirt
SKU: 176460020
Price: 50 USD
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