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Boy's Cap by Kongo
Art Institute of Chicago

Boy's Cap

Kongo · 19th–early 20th century

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Artist

Kongo

Date

19th–early 20th century

Medium

Raffia fiber

Dimensions

11 × 15.9 cm (4 3/8 × 6 1/4 in.)

Classification

textile

Department

Textiles

Culture / origin

Africa

Credit line

Worcester Children's Room Fund

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Artist authority

Democratic Republic of the Congo

country in Central Africa

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