Skip to main content

Kapsiki

Woman’s Front Waist Ornament or Cache-sexe

Kapsiki, 1900-1932

Scroll

Kapsiki

Woman’s Front Waist Ornament or Cache-sexe

Kapsiki, 1900-1932

Physical Qualities Glass beads, string, 15.5 H x 15.5 W (w/o string) cm.
Credit Line Anonymous Gift
Object Number 2002.122
Beadwork design in calico with some vertical striping, especially in center and ends, in orange, green, black, light blue, dark blue, yellow, red and white; with fringe of dark blue beads and one yellow bead at the bottom.
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.

Culture

Kapsiki

2000–2000

Meet Kapsiki →

Explore the Collection Further

Kapsiki
Double Gong
1800–1899
Kapsiki
Woman's Front Waist Ornament or Cache-sexe
1900–1932
Kapsiki
Ceremonial Blade
1800–1899
Kapsiki
Woman's Front Waist Garment or Cache-sexe
1900–1932
Kapsiki
Woman's Front Waist Garment or Cache-sexe
1900–1932
Kapsiki
Woman's Front Waist Garment or Cache-sexe
1900–1932
Kapsiki
Currency Piece
1800–1899
Ndebele
Child's Front Waist Garment or Cache-sexe (Ghabi)
1979–1988
Ndebele
Child's Front Waist Garment or Cache-sexe (Ghabi)
1933–1966
Ndebele
Child's Front Waist Garment or Cache-sexe (ghabi)
1933–1966
San
Woman's Front Waist Ornament
1933–1966
Turkana
Woman's Front Waist Ornament
1933–1966