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Child’s Front Waist Garment (Ghabi)

Ndebele

Child’s Front Waist Garment (Ghabi)

1949-1959

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Ndebele

Child’s Front Waist Garment (Ghabi)

1949-1959

Physical Qualities Glass beads, leather, plant fibers, 9 × 8 1/2 in. (22.9 × 21.6 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Jonathan and Ellen Maltz, Chevy Chase, Maryland
Object Number 2016.193
Adorned: African Women & the Art of Identity

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Ndebele

2000–2000

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