Prestige Cap (Laket mishiing)
Object type: Hat
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Kuba peoples, Bushoong group
Date: 20th century (?)
Medium: Raffia fiber, beads, shells
Dimensions: Outside circum. 17 1/4 in (43.8 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Beadwork
Geography:     Democratic Republic of the Congo  
River: Kasai river region
Credit line: Gift of Mark Rapoport, 2000
Accession year: 2000