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Woman’s Front Waist Garment or Cache-sexe

Kapsiki, 1900-1932

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Kapsiki

Woman’s Front Waist Garment or Cache-sexe

Kapsiki, 1900-1932

Physical Qualities Glass beads, string, 13.6 H x 16 W (w/o tie) cm.
Credit Line Anonymous Gift
Object Number 2002.120
Beadwork design in zigzag lines with vertical lines at the bottom, in red, black, orange, light blue, dark blue and green, with a fringe of larger white beads.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2002; Howard and Jane Cohen, Baltimore
Moraga, Vanessa Drake. "Their Own Fantastic Universe: Ceremonial Cache-Sexes of the Bana Guili Kirdi. Hali, Issue 162, Winter 2009: 74-76.

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2000–2000

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