Kongo Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, or Cabinda, Angola Africa

Boy's Cap

INV-1137

Kongo Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, or Cabinda, Angola Africa19th–early 20th century

Boy's Cap

Arts of Africatextilecostume accessory - headdress

Date

19th–early 20th century

Medium

Raffia fiber

Dimensions

9.5 × 14 cm (3 3/4 × 5 1/2 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Worcester Children's Room Fund

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