Luba
Diviner’s Headdress (Nkaka)
Luba, 20th century
Physical Qualities
Fiber, feathers, glass beads, pigment, cowrie shells, 9 x 10 x 7 in. (22.9 x 25.4 x 17.8 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Ed DeCarbo, New York
Object Number
2012.71
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2012; Ed DeCarbo, New York, by purchase, 1997; Amyas Naegele, NYC
"Beyond Flight: Birds in African Art," Dec 20, 2017 - June 17, 2018, BMA, Kevin Tervala.