Pubic apron – Beads, Shells – Cache-Sexe
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Among these people are the Fali, the Bana, the Kapsiki and the Guilli. The women and girls wear pubic cloths that are made of colourful glass beads. These pubic cloths are worn on special occasions and used for traditional (dance) festivities. Such a ceremonial pubic cloth is called ‘pikuran’. After 1960 were not used anymore.
Also known as ‘Kirdi pubic apron’ or ‘beaded dance apron’.
The apron is made of: beads and shells.
Good condition with great use of colors.
Total lengt of the pubic apron: 150 cm (including the rope)
Ethnic group: Kirdi
Country: Cameroon
Material: Beads, Shells
Estimated period: Mid 20th century
Sold with stand: No
Dimensions: 52x25x1 cm
Weight: 320 gram
Condition: Good condition, used with some signs of wear
Reserve: $70.00
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Pubic apron – Beads, Shells – Cache-Sexe
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