Pubic apron – Beads, Shells – Cache-Sexe

Title: Pubic apron – Beads, Shells – Cache-Sexe – Kirdi – Cameroon / Nigeria Description: The Kirdi inhabit the mountain area in northern Cameroon and eastern Nigeria. Among th

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

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).

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 African Kirdi Cache Sexe Aprons, Cameroon. Beads and cowrie shells on fiber support. Size: Ranging from 7.5'' x 19'' (19 x 48 cm) to Size: 8.5'' x 24'' (22 x 61 cm).

3 African Kirdi Cache Sexe Aprons, Cameroon. Beads and cowrie shells on fiber support. Size: Ranging from 6'' x 6'' (15 x 15 cm) to 6.5'' x 17'' (17 x 43 cm).

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: 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, 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

Two Cache Sexe Beaded Aprons, Toraja and Kirdi. Beads, plant fiber, cowrie shells. Sizes: 1) 17'' x 29'' (43 x 74 cm); 2) 8'' x 11'' (20 x 28 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.

2 African Fali (Bana Giuli) Cache Sexe Aprons, Cameroon, Mid 20th C. Glass beads, cowrie shells, cotton. Size: Panels: 1) 4'' x 6'', (10 x 15 cm); 2) 7.5'' x 15'', (19 x 38 cm)

2 Kirdi Pikuran Cache Sexe or Fertility Aprons, Kirdi People (Cameroon), 20th C., Beads and Cowrie Shells. Sizes: 1) 7.5"H x 18.5"W (19 x 47 cm); 2) 10"H x 24"W (25.5 x 61 cm).PLEASE NOTE: All auction

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,

Pikuran Cache Sexe Or Fertility Apron, Framed, Kirdi People, Cameroon, West Africa, 20th C. Beads and cowrie shells on fiber substrate. Size: 15.6"H x 27.5"W (70.5 x 40 cm).PLEASE NOTE: All auction it

Pikuran Cache Sexe Or Fertility Apron, Framed, Kirdi People, Cameroon, West Africa, 20th C. Beads and cowrie shells on fiber substrate. Size: 15.75"H x 27.75"W x 1.75"D (70.5 x 4.5 x 40 cm).PLEASE NOT

Four African Kirdi Cache Sexe Aprons, Cameroon,Early/Mid 20th C. Beads, plant fiber and cowrie shells. Ranging in Size from: 4.5'' x 5'', 11 x 13 cm (object); 10'' x 11'', 25 x 28 cm (stretcher) to 7'

Cache-sexe or apron, peoples of northern Cameroon, mid 20th century, executed in hand worked glass tube beads, fiber, and cowrie shells, composed of a rectangular netted beadwork panel with rows of zi

20thC. Iron, brass and copper with blue glass beads. The 24" necklace supports a brass and copper covered fringed iron pendant measuring approx. 3 5/8" wide by 9 1/2" tall, including iron chain fringe

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).

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

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).

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,

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