Basketry Cap

Possibly Kongo

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Possibly Kongo. Basketry Cap, late 19th century. Raffia, height: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); diameter: 6 5/16 in. (16 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 22.1643. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Title

Basketry Cap

Date

late 19th century

Medium

Raffia

Classification

Clothing

Dimensions

height: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); diameter: 6 5/16 in. (16 cm)

Credit Line

Museum Expedition 1922, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund

Accession Number

22.1643

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