Mask

Bamileke people, Western Grasslands, Republic of Cameroon, African

20th century

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Child's Apron (gabi), Ndebele people, South Africa, African, glass beads, textile, string, commercial hosiery
Rectangular hide apron adorned with glass beads -- predominantly white, but borders and certain patterns in pink, green, blue, and burgundy beads. Waistband is folded over and adorned with beads and small metal rings -- one section is stuffed with straw. Panel of beaded fringe at bottom center of panel.
Vertical antelope headdress with straight horns and curved ears; painted with white, red, and black linear geometric patterns
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