Kirdi Beaded Aprons

KIRDI BEADED APRONS ARCHIVES

The objects below have been sold and are left here for reference and educational purposes.

For unsold Kirdi Aprons please GO TO KIRDI BEADED APRONS PAGE

These Kirdi aprons have been vetted as authentic.

KIRDI 21
SOLD

KIRDI 23
SOLD

KIRDI 25
SOLD

KIRDI 22
SOLD

KIRDI 24
SOLD

KIRDI 9
SOLD

KIRDI
Apron 41
19" long x 7" high
SOLD

KIRDI
Apron 34
18" long x 8" high
SOLD

KIRDI
Apron 36
19.25" long x 7" high
SOLD

KIRDI
Apron 12
19.5" long x 8.5" high
SOLD

KIRDI
Apron 26
17" long x 9" high
SOLD

FULANI/KIRDI
Apron 6
SOLD

FULANI/KIRDI
Apron 8
SOLD

FULANI
Necklace 12
SOLD

FULANI
Necklace 13
SOLD

Photographs © Hamill Gallery

KIRDI, BEADED APRONS, No. Cameroon

Kirdi beaded aprons, cache-sex jewelry called "pikuran", denote age, status and social condition. They were worn to attract attention and protect against evil. Our examples show a wide range of colorful, abstact patterns.

Length is longest length/width of beadwork, without string.

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