Woman’s Bustle (Negbe)
Mangbetu
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Caption
Mangbetu. Woman’s Bustle (Negbe), early 20th century. Banana leaf, raffia, metal, 10 x 7 5/16 in. (25.4 x 18.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1931, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 31.1834. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
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Collection
Culture
Title
Woman’s Bustle (Negbe)
Date
early 20th century
Geography
Place made: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Medium
Banana leaf, raffia, metal
Classification
Dimensions
10 x 7 5/16 in. (25.4 x 18.6 cm)
Credit Line
Museum Expedition 1931, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund
Accession Number
31.1834
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