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Royal Armlet

Date

mid-20th century

Creator

Unrecorded Kuba artist

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This is called Royal Armlet within the category of Apparel and Adornments.

This is called Royal Armlet within the category of Apparel and Adornments.

This is called Royal Armlet within the category of Apparel and Adornments.

This is called Royal Armlet within the category of Apparel and Adornments.

This is called Royal Armlet within the category of Apparel and Adornments.

This is called Royal Armlet within the category of Apparel and Adornments.

Metadata

Creator: Unrecorded Kuba artist
Date: mid-20th century
Classification: Apparel and Adornments
Related Location: Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Medium: Glass beads, cowrie shells, raffia palm fiber cloth and thread
Dimensions: 14 3/4 x 6 x 3 in. (37.47 x 15.24 x 7.62 cm)
Credit Line: Bequest of Owen D. Mort Jr
Copyright Status: Public domain
Subject: armbands; Congolese; Kuba; royalty; status symbols

Metadata

Accession Number: 2017.025.447
Campus Location: Raclin Murphy Museum of Art
Access: Raclin Murphy Museum of Art: Raclin Murphy Museum

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