A LOOM-BEADED GIRDLE, woven with lozenges and triangles in pink, white, blue and green beads, the fibre tassels at each end sewn with clusters of beads, perhaps Yao, Malawi
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A LOOM-BEADED GIRDLE, woven with lozenges and triangles in pink, white, blue and green beads, the fibre tassels at each end sewn with clusters of beads, perhaps Yao, Malawi
80.5cm. long
Lot Essay
Cf. Margaret Carey, Beads and Beadwork of East and South Africa, 1986, p.29, fig. 21