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Hearst Museum object titled Cap, accession number 9-5943, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Cloth, accession number 5-7037a,b, described as a) unfinished cloth; tied, white cotton, plain weave; rolled tightly in center and sewn with raffia and white thread into pattern; 34.5 x 51 cm. b) finished indigo-dyed cotton cloth; leaves and groups of dots; pattern of a); 84.4 x 86.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Costume, accession number 5-2626a-c, described as A) Dance costume (Likishi) made of looped fiber; root of musamba; shirt (chivuvu) with gloved hands; red and black. B) Leggings (mikono); same material and technique as (A). Mask similar to 2625 worn. This costume is used by male dancers in the circumcision ceremonies to frighten the young initiates, and can be used with various masks such as the kapongo. A special man knits the costume (a boy who has learned the secrets after his initiation) but has no special tribal name. The costume is made by the Luvale, Chokwe, Mbunda, Luchase and Kanpala tribes, of the roots of the musamba which is made into fiber by rolling it on the theigh and then it is knitted.

Hearst Museum object titled Head drape, accession number 9-5763, described as Natural linen woman’s head drape; embroidered in red and green; multicolor fringe.

Hearst Museum object titled Jacket, accession number 9-4824, described as Young woman's jacket. Red woolen material embroidered in brilliant colors.

Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 5-7042a,b, described as a) unfinished cloth, white cotton, plain weave w/ imprint; balls and strips tied w/ thread; 44.5 x 34.3 cm. b) finished pattern of (a); indigo-dyed cotton; stripes setting off groups of small circles; 83 x 85 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 5-2044, described as Embroidered piece; linen; silk embroidered; natural ground; orange, green geometric designs

Hearst Museum object titled Trousers, accession number 9-5948, described as Trousers; tanned white leather with elaborate varicolored silk chainstitch floral embroidery; fur and red silk velvet trimmed cuffs; waistband tan cotton sprang ending in metal-wrapped and glass-bead trimmed tassels; very wide pattern.