Bidspirit auction | Kuba Peoples Embroidered Raffia Skirt

Kuba Peoples Embroidered Raffia Skirt - Kuba peoples, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa, Bushongo ntshakakot raffia wrap-around skirt, with embroidered dark borders, edging with extended length for the traditional wave effect, reserved exclusively for royalty. Likely first half of the 20th Century, Approximate size 25” x 52” PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York Condition: Fair, some stains, wear commensurate with age.