KIRDI SKIRT 4African Handmade Collectibles Medium : Woven Glass Beads Size : 15. 7 W x 9. 4 H inches In Cameroon, tribes such as Kirdi and Fulani create intricate beaded aprons. Traditionally, the Matakam or Kirdi women of northern Cameroon wear pubic aprons made of small iron strips, secured by a fibre belt. These have now been replaced by beaded aprons. Known for their expertise in personal adornments the Kirdi and Fulani women use beaded aprons for special

Size: 1’11” x 1’2” x 6’2”

For delicate bead cleaning

• Keep it away from moisture

Size: One size

especially in farming families

According to folklore

H 30" / W 21

Maker: Rabari Kuvar Ben (Rabari applique and embroidery) and Shabri Wable (patch work)

Ethiopian processional crosses are large and intricate

Composed of thousands of tiny glass beads

The multiple parallel lined border complements the striped- butedaar palla in Rui phool and gives it the finished ensemble

a capsule shaped mirror pivots between two pairs of delicately carved wooden legs