African Tribal Art - Cache-fesse, negbe, Mangbetu, D.R.Condo

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African Tribal Art - Cache-fesse, negbe, Mangbetu, D.R.Condo

A graphic cache-fesse (back apron) or negbe from the Mangbetu of D.R. Congo. Made of fiber and banana leaf, these were worn by women as a fanny apron. Please see old postcard below. This one measures 12" wide by 9" high. Mid 20th century.  #5932  $800
 
African Tribal Art - Cache-fesse, negbe, Mangbetu, D.R.Condo

 

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