2 African Beaded Loincloths/Cache Sexe

2 African Beaded Loincloths/Cache Sexe. Beads, cowry shells. Provenance: Ex. Collection of Ruth Kaufman, author of The New American Tapestry (1968). Largest: 7.5'' x 20.75'' (19 x 53 cm).

2 African Beaded Artifacts: 1) Pikuran Cache Sexe Or Fertility Apron, Kirdi People (Cameroon), 20th C., beads and cowrie shells. Size: 5.25"H x 18"W (13.5 x 46 cm); 2) Yoruba Beaded Bag, West Africa,

Two Old African Kirdi/Capsiki Beaded Cache Sexe Aprons. Sizes: 1) 9.5'' x 17.5'' (24 x 44 cm); 2) 8.25'' x 18'' (21 x 46 cm). Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Auction; All Ac

4 Vintage African Textiles, including 2 stretcher mounted raffia textiles, and a framed pair of beaded sex cache/aprons. Size:1) 27'' x 16'' x '' (69 x 41 x cm); 2) 27'' x 16'' x '' (69 x 41 x cm).

Pre-1935. Otherwise known as an apron. This one made of glass beads, thick fiber thread, conical brass buttons, and fibre. The cache sexe portion approx. width: 5 1/2" x 3 1/4". The 1" wide belt neckl

2 African Beaded Wood Carved Figures. Tallest is 20 1/2"h x 7"w x 3"d. Condition - scratches, scuffs, some missing beads and pulled threads

4 BAfrican Beaded Artifacts: Including 2 Bamileke Beaded Artifacts and 2 Vintage Yoruba Beaded Artifacts, Nigeria, including an elaborately decorated headdress. Ranging in size from 9'' x 5.5'' x 5.5'

This lot contains 2 African beaded dolls, one large doll on wooden base from the Namji of Nigeria, this doll measures 9.25 inches tall on its base, and a small bead doll from South Africa, likely Ndeb

16 1/2" African Beaded Necklace

4 Old African Beaded Cache Sexe Aprons, shells and embellishments. 17.25"(width) x 6''(length), 44 x 15 cm (*largest); 16.25''(width) x 6.25''(length), 41 x 16 cm (*smallest).

2 African Zulu beaded love letter necklaces, made of loomed trade beads, white field with geometric forms, southern Africa, 20th c. These were given as signs of betrothal and identified the woman as c

Ca. 2nd half 20thC. Larger cache-sexe appears to be most similar to those associated with the Kamba. Smaller cache-sexe appears to be a childs Lighabi, Ndebele people. Condition as shown in photos wit

2 Vintage African Beaded items

2 African large natural Amber beaded necklaces. 18 inches long.

A group of 2 beaded items. West African. 20th century. Without strap: 10 3/8"h x 9 1/2"w.

(lot of 2) African near-life size fertility sculptures, Bamileke people, Western Cameroon, carved wood and polychrome beaded male and female figures, male: approx 67"h, 15"w, 12"d, female: approx 59.5

2 African Kirdi Cache Sexe Aprons and 2 Kirdi Metal Currency Strands, Cameroon. Size: Aprons 5.5'' x 14'' (14 x 36 cm).

South African Ndebele Woman's Beaded Apron Ijogolo. Glass beads, cloth, hide with five pendant panels, typically worn after the woman's first child. Size: 1'10'' x 1'6'' (56 x 46 cm). Together with a

(lot of 2) West African Cameroon beaded figural sculptures, one depicting a female figure having a cowrie shell headress, the other a male figure, executed in green, red, blue and yellow, largest: 29"

Two Central African cowrie & beaded wooden figures. 20th century. Central African Cameroon Grasslands. Larger: 20".

(7) African textiles, incl. Kuba & Ndebele, 20th c., incl. (5) Kuba cloths, approx. 303"l x 28"w (largest), 23"l x 17.5"w (smallest), and (2) South African Ndebele beaded wedding aprons, 21"h x 21.5"w

4 African Kirdi Beaded Cache-Sex Aprons, Cameroon. Glass beads and plant fiber. Sizes ranging from: 6'' x 18'', (15 x 46 cm) to 10'' x 28'', (25 x 71 cm).

A group of 2 large multi strand coral beaded necklaces / body adornments. Nigeria, Benin. 19th/20th century. 26"h (with the hanging part) x 14"diam. Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton

African folk art hand made fabric dolls with intricate beadwork. Tallest measures app 7.25 inches high I