Shoowa
Man's Status Cloth
Shoowa People, Kuba Kingdom
DR Congo
Late 19th or early 20th century
Raffia palm fiber, sten stitch and cut-pile embroidery
54 x 35 cm (21.25 x 31.75 inches)
Ex-collection of Jeff Vanderstratten, Belgium
Shoowa
Man's Status Cloth
Shoowa People, Kuba Kingdom
DR Congo
Late 19th or early 20th century
Raffia palm fiber, sten stitch and cut-pile embroidery
54 x 35 cm (21.25 x 31.75 inches)
Ex-collection of Jeff Vanderstratten, Belgium