Beaded Apron

Kirdi

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Caption

Kirdi. Beaded Apron, early 20th century. Colored glass beads, cotton, shells, 6 1/4 x 19 in. (15.9 x 48.3 cm); height incl. fringe: 8 in. ( 20.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mark S. Rapoport, M.D. and Jane C. Hughes, 1999.133.9. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Kirdi

Title

Beaded Apron

Date

early 20th century

Geography

Place made: Cameroon

Medium

Colored glass beads, cotton, shells

Classification

(not assigned)

Dimensions

6 1/4 x 19 in. (15.9 x 48.3 cm); height incl. fringe: 8 in. ( 20.3 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Mark S. Rapoport, M.D. and Jane C. Hughes

Accession Number

1999.133.9

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