Ndebele
Child’s Front Waist Garment or Cache-sexe (Ghabi)
Ndebele, 1933
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Ndebele
Child’s Front Waist Garment or Cache-sexe (Ghabi)
Ndebele, 1933
Physical Qualities
Colored opaque and translucent beads, canvas and fiber, 4 × 12 1/8 in. (10.2 × 30.8 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Marie-Claude and Eric McKie, Baltimore
Object Number
2005.26
Horizontal band of white beads with inset pattern of pink, black & blue vertical stripes supports a thick fringe of string with white beads. Delicate loops of multi-color beads adorn lower edge of horizontal band. Loop of white beads attached to back.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2005; Marie-Claude and Eric McKie, Baltimore, MD
