Beaded Cache-Sexe / Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Kirdi

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Accession Number: 2000/2.22
Title: Beaded Cache-Sexe
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Kirdi
Artist Nationality: Cameroonian
Medium and Support: thread, multi-colored beads and cowrie shell fringe
Object Creation Date: circa 1890-1920
Credit Line: Gift of Dr. James and Vivian Curtis
Dimensions: 25 cm x 45 cm (9 13/16 in. x 17 11/16 in.)
Century: late 19th - early 20th century
Primary Keywords: beads; cache-sexes; shells
Secondary Keywords: beadwork; combination inorganic/organic animal material; combination inorganic/organic material; descriptors; materials; materials by composition; objects of adornment; objects we use; shell and shell material
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 1222 x 726
File Size: 128 KB
Record: 2000/2.22
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Full citation: "Beaded Cache-Sexe; Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Kirdi." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2000-sl-2.22/2000_2.22.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 18, 2024.