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Mpaan (prestige headdress)
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Raffia palm fiber glass beads, Kuba peoples
The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Lilly Daché 1974
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Portrait of a Lady wearing the Order of the Swan
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Anthropomorphic female figurine (modern forgery?)
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crown, headdress, mask, heather
crown, headdress, mask, heather
Name and identification of character
An unfinished headdress of a king.
Context
Kolam.
Material
Wood, vel-kaduru (Sin.) (Nux vomica).
Iconography
Royal masks are large and hollo...