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Mpaan (prestige headdress), Kuba artist, Raffia palm fiber, glass beads, Kuba peoples
Kuba artist
ca. 1850–1920
Prestige headdress, Pende artist (?), Raffia palm fiber, cowrie shells, Pende peoples (?)
Pende artist
ca. 1850–1920
Laket mishiing hat, Kuba artist, Raffia palm fiber, glass beads, cowrie shells, Kuba peoples
Kuba artist
ca. 1850–1920
Laket mishiing hat, Kuba artist, Raffia palm fiber, Kuba
Kuba artist
ca. 1850–1920
Emat’eyeye (Itoci society hat), Nkutshu or Dengese artist, Raffia palm fiber, Nkutshu or Dengese peoples
Nkutshu or Dengese artist
ca. 1850–1920
Prestige headdress, Central African artist, Fiber, animal hair, cowrie shells, Democratic Republic of Congo
Central African artist
ca. 1850–1920
Evening dress, Madame Grès (Germaine Émilie Krebs)  French, silk, French
Madame Grès (Germaine Émilie Krebs)
1953–57
Evening dress, Travis Banton, [no medium available], American
Travis Banton
1945–50
Titleholder's Hat (Laket mishiing), Raffia palm fiber, elephant tail hair, Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo
19th–20th century
Headdress (Nkumbu), Raffia palm fiber, cowries, and elephant tail hair, Lega
Lega
19th–20th century
Prestige Cap (Laket mishiing), Raffia palm fiber, cotton cloth, cowrie shells, glass beads, Kuba peoples
Kuba peoples
19th–20th century
Prestige Cap (Laket ), Raffia palm fiber, metal, glass beads, cowrie shells, Kuba peoples
Kuba peoples
19th–20th century
Prestige Cap (Laket mishiing), Raffia palm fiber, cowrie shells, glass beads, Kuba peoples
Kuba peoples
19th–20th century
Prestige Cap (Laket mishiing), Raffia palm fiber, metal pin, glass beads, Kuba
Kuba
19th–20th century
Prestige Cap (Laket mishiing), Raffia palm fiber, Kuba
Kuba
19th–20th century
Prestige Cap (Laket ?), Raffia fiber, camwood powder, cowrie shells, Chokwe
Chokwe
19th–20th century
Hat, Glass beads, raffia fiber cordage, Lega (?)
Lega (?)
19th–20th century
Hat, Leather, glass beads, feathers, cowrie shells, Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo
19th–20th century
Mask (Mukyeem), Wood, beads, fiber, animal hair, cowrie shells, and cloth, Kuba
Kuba
19th–20th century
Prestige Cap (Laket), Raffia palm fiber, Kuba
Kuba
19th–20th century
Prestige Cap (Laket mishiing), Raffia palm fiber, indigo (?) dyed cotton yarn, Kuba
Kuba
19th–20th century
Prestige Cap (Laket mishiing), Raffia palm fiber, indigo (?) dyed cotton yarn, Kuba
Kuba
19th–20th century
Prestige Cap (Laket mishiing), Raffia palm fiber, Kuba
Kuba
19th–20th century
Prestige Cap (Laket mishiing), Raffia palm fiber, Kuba
Kuba
19th–20th century
Prestige Cap (Laket mishiing), Raffia palm fiber, cowrie shells, glass beads, Kuba peoples
Kuba peoples
19th–20th century
Prestige Cap (Laket mishiing), Raffia palm fiber, glass beads, Kuba peoples
Kuba peoples
19th–20th century
Prestige Cap (Laket mishiing), Raffia palm fiber, Kuba peoples
Kuba peoples
19th–20th century
Feather Headdress, Feathers, vine, fiber, cotton cloth, string, Tikar
Tikar
19th–20th century
Royal Headdress (Shody), Raffia palm fiber, glass beads, cowries, Kuba
Kuba
19th–20th century
Hat Element, Raffia, cowrie shells, glass beads., Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo
19th–20th century
Hat (Kalyeem), Raffia, glass beads, cowrie shells, cotton cloth, Kuba
Kuba
19th–20th century
Prestige Cap (Laket), Raffia palm fiber, cowrie shells, Kuba
Kuba
19th–20th century
Prestige Cap (Laket mishiing), Raffia palm fiber, Kuba
Kuba
19th–20th century
Prestige Cap (Laket mishiing), Raffia palm fiber, glass beads, Kuba
Kuba
19th–20th century
Prestige Cap (Laket mishiing), Raffia palm fiber, dyed wool yarn, Kuba
Kuba
19th–20th century
Prestige Cap (Laket mishiing), Raffia palm fiber, beads, metal, Kuba peoples
Kuba peoples
19th–20th century
Prestige Cap (Laket mishiing), Raffia palm fiber, beads, wood, Kuba
Kuba
19th–20th century
Prestige Cap (Laket mishiing), Raffia palm fiber, Kuba
Kuba
1900–1925
Feather Headdress, Feathers, vine, fiber, cotton cloth, string, Tikar
Tikar
19th–20th century
Chief's Crown (Misango Mapende), Beads, metal, fiber, Pende peoples
Pende peoples
19th–20th century
Prestige Cap (Laket mishiing), Raffia palm fiber, cowrie shells, glass beads, Kuba peoples
Kuba peoples
19th–20th century
Prestige Cap (Laket ), Raffia palm fiber, cotton cloth, cowrie shells, glass beads, Kuba peoples
Kuba peoples
19th–20th century