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East Africa, Kenya and northern Tanzania, Maasai, ca. early to mid-20th CE. A beaded apron belt or neck collar stitched onto a cotton cloth backing with straps for tying around the waist, with dangling tassels with flattened silver discs below. Size: 50" L x 6.25" W (127 cm x 15.9 cm)
Provenance: Private Arlington, Virginia, USA collection
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#185808
Provenance: Private Arlington, Virginia, USA collection
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#185808
Condition
Fraying and losses to some beadwork and coins. Tearing and fraying to cotton cloth and loose threads. Nice bead coloration!
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- 27.5%
African Maasai Beaded Textile Belt w/ Silver Discs
US$800.00
US$1,200
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Auction Curated By
Owner/Executive Director, Antiquities & Pre-Columbian Art
PhD. Art History, Director, Fine & Visual Arts
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