Chief’s hat (mpu a nzim)
Culture Mbala peoples
Geography
Africa, Democratic Republic of the CongoGeography
Africa, ZaireDate 20th century
Object Name Hat
Medium Raffia palm fiber, shells
Dimensions
6 × 9 1/2 × 9 1/2 in. (15.24 × 24.13 × 24.13 cm)
Credit Line Museum of International Folk Art, gift of Lloyd E. Cotsen and the Neutrogena Corporation, A.1995.93.254
Accession number A.1995.93.254
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