Lega Bwami Society Shell Hat Congo

The Lega Bwami Society hat was crafted in the eastern regions of the Democratic Republic of Congo. This woven, palm fiber hat is usually embellished with animal fur, beads, or feathers and represents authority and status within the Luba communities. Its distinguishing feature is the inclusion of buttons, called "bwami" or "bami." The buttons symbolize Bwami authority, and these hats are earned through rites and achievements. This piece is a masterful creation by the Luba people and would be an amazing addition to any African artifact collection. Stand not included. Height (In) - 7.0Width (In) - 5.0Depth (In) - 5.0 148886

Lega Bwami Society Shell Hat Congo

The Lega Bwami Society hat was crafted in the eastern regions of the Democratic Republic of Congo. This woven, palm fiber hat is usually embellished with animal fur, beads, or feathers and represents authority and status within the Luba communities. Its distinguishing feature is the inclusion of buttons, called "bwami" or "bami." The buttons symbolize Bwami authority, and these hats are earned through rites and achievements. This piece is a masterful creation by the Luba people and would be an amazing addition to any African artifact collection. 

Stand not included.

Height (In) - 7.0

Width (In) - 5.0

Depth (In) - 5.0

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