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Fragment from a Royal Overskirt (ncaka kot)

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03/03/2026–09/03/2026
Method
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Object
Fragment from a Royal Overskirt (ncaka kot)
Artist
Kuba Kasai region, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Date
Probably early 19th century and possibly as early as the 18th century
Department
Textiles
Material family
  • other
On view
false