Mangbetu. <em>Woman’s Bustle (Negbe)</em>, 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. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.31.1834_front.jpg)

Woman’s Bustle (Negbe)

Artist:Mangbetu

Medium: Banana leaf, raffia, metal

Geograhical Locations:

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Dates:early 20th century

Dimensions: 10 x 7 5/16 in. (25.4 x 18.6 cm)

Collections:

Arts of Africa

Accession Number: 31.1834

Image: CUR.31.1834_front.jpg,

Brooklyn Museum