Beaded Apron

A womens beaded apron, worn round the waist with a fibre rope. It is made from yellow, red, white, and blue, glass beaded latticework.

Further Information

• Type: Costume, dress
• Object: Beaded Apron
• Materials: Glass, Vegetable, organic fibre
• Culture Group: Sherbro
• Dimensions: 130mm [L] x 700mm [W]
• Production Date: Pre 1875
• Associated Places: Unknown
• Associated People: Augustus Wollaston Franks; J. E. Oakes
• Museum: British Museum
• Accession Number: BM:Af.9583

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