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Chief's Hat (Mpu a Nzim)
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Chief's Hat (Mpu a Nzim)

DateEarly 20th century
MediumFiber, nzimbu shells, pigment
Dimensions5 x 11 1/2 in. (12.7 x 29.2 cm.)
Credit LineGift of Ed DeCarbo, New York
Object number2012.72
NOT ON VIEW
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  • African
Last Updated1/11/24
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