Antique Kirdi Beaded Skirt Ex Arnold Syrop Collection
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Description
Antique beaded skirt with colorful geometric designs. Among some Cameroon groups, women simply wore pubic aprons also known as 'caches sexes’ (literally - ‘to hide the sex’) until approximately 1961, when governmental restrictions required women to be fully clothed. This skirt panel measures 17 x 7 inches. Provenance: Ex Arnold Syrop collection, New York.
Condition
Good, well handled
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Antique Kirdi Beaded Skirt Ex Arnold Syrop Collection
Estimate $100 - $300
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