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A thin rectangular box with a lid. Four metal button-like objects are fastened on four coins from the belgian Congo—from 1921—on the base and lid of the box. There is a bulging ornate design on the center of the lid, and geometric patterns cover the entire box. One corner of the lid has a splinter broken off. 
Kuba (Kuba (Democratic Republic of Congo style))
Box
1945 – 1955
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
1984/2.29
An apron with a fiber fringe attached to three metal rods in alterating colors. The rods are decorated with a pattern of straight and undulating incised lines. 
Apron
1890 – 1920
Gift of Dr. James and Vivian Curtis
2000/2.51
Apron in the form of a long fiber fringe attached to a rectangular brass plate with geometric designs. 
Apron
1890 – 1920
Gift of Dr. James and Vivian Curtis
2000/2.59
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