Ceremonial Regalia Element (Mabuk)
Object type: Regalia
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Kuba peoples
Date: ca. 1950
Medium: Raffia palm fiber, beads, cowrie shells, raffia fiber backing
Dimensions: W. 5 5/8 x L. 15 1/4 in. (14.3 x 38.7 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Beadwork
Geography:     Democratic Republic of the Congo  
River: Sankuru River region
Credit line: Gift of Tatiana Sochurek, 2003
Accession year: 2003