Basketry Cap

Kongo

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Kongo. Basketry Cap, late 19th–early 20th century. Raffia fiber, brown bands, Height: 3 1/8in. (7.9cm.) Diameter: 6 1/4in. (15.9). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 22.1619. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Kongo

Title

Basketry Cap

Date

late 19th–early 20th century

Medium

Raffia fiber, brown bands

Classification

Clothing

Dimensions

Height: 3 1/8in. (7.9cm.) Diameter: 6 1/4in. (15.9)

Credit Line

Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund

Accession Number

22.1619

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