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Nkundu. Bustle, first half of 20th century. Woven straw, cloth, cowrie shells, beads, 44 1/4 x 5 1/2in. (112.4 x 14cm) pompom diameter: 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm). Gift of Mary Matthews Ramola, 59.100.1. Creative Commons-BY.

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

Bustle

first half of 20th century

Nkundu

Arts of Africa

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Nkundu
Classification: (not assigned)
Formatted Medium: Woven straw, cloth, cowrie shells, beads
Medium: woven, straw, cloth, cowrie, shells, beads
Locations: Place made: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Dimensions: 44 1/4 x 5 1/2in. (112.4 x 14cm) pompom diameter: 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)
Departments: Arts of Africa
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59.100.1

Credit Line

Gift of Mary Matthews Ramola

Rights Statement

Creative Commons-BY

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