Antique Kirdi Cache Sex , Beaded skirt panel

A very fine and rare old beaded panel of a skirt, a colorful cache-sex, or pikuran, from the Kirdi people of Cameroon. This small triangular 'tanga' style was probably worn by a younger woman for prot

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

Antique African Kirdi Cache Sexe Beaded Apron, Cameroon. Beads, plant fiber and cowrie shells. Size: 9'' x 24'', 23 x 61 cm (object); 13.5'' x 30'', 34 x 76 cm (stretcher). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate

Antique African Kirdi Cache Sexe Beaded Apron, Cameroon. Beads and cowrie shells. Size: 7.5'' x 23'', 19 x 58 cm (object); 12'' x 31'', 30 x 79 cm (stretcher). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, S

Antique African Kirdi Cache Sexe Beaded Apron, Cameroon. Beads, plant fiber. Size: 9'' x 21'', 23 x 53 cm (object); 12'' x 26'', 30 x 66 cm (stretcher). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma,

Antique African Kirdi Cache Sexe Beaded Apron, Cameroon. Beads, plant fiber and shells. Size: 8.5'' x 25'', 22 x 64 cm (object); 12.5'' x 30'', 32 x 76 cm (stretcher). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Colle

Antique African Kirdi Cache Sexe Beaded Apron, Cameroon. Beads, plant fiber and cowrie shells. Size: 8 '' x 17'', 20 x 43 cm (textile); 13'' x 23.5'', 33 x 60 cm (stretcher). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estat

Antique African Kirdi Cache Sexe Beaded Apron, Cameroon. Beads, plant fiber and cowrie shells. Size: 8.5'' x 19.5'', 22 x 50 cm (object); 12.5'' x 25.5'', 32 x 65 cm (stretcher). Ex. Cathryn Cootner E

This is an antique womans cache skirt intricately woven into a geometric pattern with glass beads. Traditionally, among some Cameroonian groups, women wore only these modest aprons. In 1961, the gover

This is an antique womans cache skirt intricately woven into a geometric pattern with glass beads. Traditionally, among some Cameroonian groups, women wore only these modest aprons. In 1961, the gover

A group of three Kirdi Cache Sexe Skirts. Textile, beads, and cowrie shells. Cameroon. 17 1/2" x 7". Condition: Missing beads, wear. Provenance: From a Washington, DC Private Collection.

African Kirdi Cache-Sexe Beaded Apron, Cameroon. Pinned to display. Provenance: ex Andres Moraga, ex private California collection. Size: 6'' x 19'', 15 x 48 cm (object); 10.5'' x 25'', 27 x 64 cm (st

A group of Four Central African Style Objects. ++ Lwena Style Spatula. Wood. Angola. 2 1/2" x 18 1/4". ++ Two Kirdi Cache-Sexe Skirts. Beads, cowrie shells, and natural fibers. Cameroon. Smallest: 17

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).

3 Old Kirdi Beaded Cache-Sex Aprons, Cameroon, for dance, glass beads. Sizes ranging from: 4'' x 4'', (10 x 10 cm) to 6.5'' x 5.25'', (17 x 13 cm) (beadwork).

3 Old Kirdi Beaded Cache-Sex Aprons, Cameroon, for dance, glass beads. Sizes ranging from: 4'' x 6'', (10 x 15 cm) to 5.5'' x 5'', (14 x 13 cm) (beadwork). Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Re

2 Antique African Bana Guili (Kirdi) Cache-Sexe Aprons, Cameroon. Glass beads, cowrie shells on cotton. Size: 1) 5.5'' x 5.5'', (14 x 14 cm); 2) 5.5'' x 7.5'', (14 x 19 cm).

3 Antique African Bana Guili (Kirdi) Cache-Sexe Aprons, Cameroon. Glass beads, cowrie shells on cotton. Size: Ranging from: 4.25'' x 5.5'', (11 x 14 cm) to 5.5'' x 5'', (14 x 13 cm).

Professionally Mounted to padded board. 1' 4 1/2" x 2' 3 1/2"

Kirdi Apron beaded Cache sexe Cameroon African art Estimated more than 50 yrs old. African art is a term typically used for the art of Sub-Saharan Africa. A few of the most popular traditional African

Beaded panel and beaded cache-sex, Cameroon, West Africa, latter with cowries, 15" x 5" (cache-sex, excluding cowrie adornments and ties) and 8" x 9" (beaded panel)

(6) Vintage African cache-sexe, beaded loincloths, Kirdi Peoples, Cameroon, woven beads with cowry shell fringe, various designs, 15"l x 6"w (smallest), 28.5"l x 7.5"w (largest) Provenance: Estate of

(6) Vintage African cache-sexe, beaded loincloths, Kirdi Peoples, Cameroon, woven beads with cowry shell fringe, various designs, 19.5"l x 5"w (smallest), 23"l x 6.5"w (largest) Provenance: Estate of

(6) Vintage African cache-sexe, beaded loincloths, Kirdi Peoples, Cameroon, woven beads with cowry shell fringe, various designs, approx. 21"l x 6"h (excluding fringe) Provenance: Estate of Distinguis