Ceremonial Belt (nkody mu-ikup)

Artist Kuba artist

Date20th century

Associated withAfrica

MediumRaffia, cowrie shells, and beads

DimensionsL. 33 in. (83.8 cm); W. 1 ½ in. (3.8 cm)

ClassificationsNatural Substances

Credit LineGift of Dr. James W. Lankton

Object number2017.6.3

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ProvenanceDr. James W. Lankton, Winston-Salem, NC; given to NCMA Education Department, 2000; given to NCMA, 2017.

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