Ceinture d'ornement féminine · R. D. Congo, Mongo / Nkundo · ID: 3045847
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Provenance
Private CollectionDescription
raffia palm fibre, cowy shells, glass beads,
This belts or waist ornaments of plaited and twined raffia were worn low on the hips so that the cut-pie pom-pom, which was worn at the back, would wobble provocatively as the wearer walked (compare Drake Moraga (2011), p. 39, fig. 11).
Littérature comparée
Drake Moraga, V., Weaving Abstraction, The Textile Museum Washington, D.C., 2011, p. 39, ill. 9 and Fig. 11 (photo)
Publications
Pierrat, Emmanuel, "Comprendre l'Art Africain", Paris, 2008: 201AHDRC: 0035585