Front Piece (Nogetwe) for Woman's Bustle (Negbe)
Mangbetu
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Mangbetu. Front Piece (Nogetwe) for Woman's Bustle (Negbe), early 20th century. Banana leaf, 3 3/4 x 5 1/4 in. (9.5 x 13.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1931, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund, 31.1871. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
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Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Culture
Title
Front Piece (Nogetwe) for Woman's Bustle (Negbe)
Date
early 20th century
Geography
Place made: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Medium
Banana leaf
Classification
Dimensions
3 3/4 x 5 1/4 in. (9.5 x 13.3 cm)
Credit Line
Museum Expedition 1931, Robert B. Woodward Memorial Fund
Accession Number
31.1871
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