Waist Beads

Waist beads, made from numerous strings of red glass beads and coins.

Further Information

  • Type: Costume, dress
  • Object: Waist Beads
  • Materials: Vegetable, organic fibre, Glass, Metal
  • Culture Group: Mende, Kisi
  • Dimensions: Unknown
  • Production Date: Pre 1960
  • Associated Places: Unknown
  • Associated People: Guy Massie-Taylor (Collector)
  • Museum: Glasgow Museums
  • Accession Number: GLAMG:A.1985.13.ic

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