Pubic Apron

Kirdi

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Kirdi. Pubic Apron, mid–20th century. Glass beads, cotton, cowrie shells, metal, 7 1/2 x 8 in. (19.1 x 20.3 cm); W(incl. ties): 32 in. (81.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mark S. Rapoport, M.D. and Jane C. Hughes, 2000.69.9. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Kirdi

Title

Pubic Apron

Date

mid–20th century

Geography

Place made: Cameroon

Medium

Glass beads, cotton, cowrie shells, metal

Classification

(not assigned)

Dimensions

7 1/2 x 8 in. (19.1 x 20.3 cm); W(incl. ties): 32 in. (81.3 cm)

Credit Line

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

Accession Number

2000.69.9

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