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Extremely detailed
also known as Puri Patta or Jatripatri has been painted on cloth using natural colors
The figures are small and densely laid out on this small textile
The size is 160 x 160 cm without the fringe
day beds and several other symbolic icons
1781 Rare Vintage Kuba Beaded Belt with Shells Less than $2500 Extremely detailedVintage Kuba beaded belt with uncommon Congo cowrie shells With beads in three colors sand cowrie shells of two types from the Kuba People. This belt is a part of a larger ensemble Note the two large knots. Note also the clusters of unique cowrie shells with undulating uneven edges (last few photos have details). The inclusion of these twenty+ shells elevated the value of the belt even at the time of production. Because cowrie shells embodied wealth,
