Antique Beaded Kirdi Skirt Ex Banks Collection
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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 government passed regulations that required women to be fully clothed. The skirt measures 17 x 9 inches, not counting the tie strings. Kirdi or related ethnic group, Cameroon, West Africa. Ex Robert Banks collection, MD, USA.Condition Report
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Good, well worn
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Antique Beaded Kirdi Skirt Ex Banks Collection
Estimate $100 - $300
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