Hat · Kenya - Swahili · ID: 3051781
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Provenance
Werner Kißling (1952-2020), Heltersberg, GermanySize
D: 17 cm
D: 6.7 inch
Description
The Swahili coast in East Africa is inhabited by peoples whose culture is characterized by a mixture of African and Islamic influences. A characteristic feature of the men of this region are such elaborately embroidered, close-fitting caps with Islamic motifs.
The object Hat with the object ID 3051781 was last part of the auction Collectors’ Items Sale at September 24, 2025 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 321.
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