FULANI
Aprons 21-24
From Left to Right:
| Apron 21 | 12.5" high x 5" wide | 12 bead strands | SOLD |
| Apron 22 | 11.5" high x 4.5" wide | 11 bead strands | SOLD |
| Apron 23 | 11.5" high x 5" wide | 9 bead strands | SOLD |
| Apron 24 | 10.5" high x 3" wide | 8 bead strands | SOLD |
These aprons have been vetted as authentic but with little use.
Aprons 21 and 23 have leather bands for wear.
The Fulani, many of whom are nomadic, live in an area from Mali in the west to Cameroon in the east. Modesty aprons, cache-sex jewelry, denote age, status and social condition. They were worn to attract attention and protect against evil.
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