Beaded Loin Cloth

This is a beaded apron, or loin cloth. It is made form green cotton, with a central panel of woven beadwork, with an orange, green, black, and white, geometric design. The Sierra Leone National Museum records have associated similar exampled of beadwork with initiation into the Bundu, or Sande, society.

Further Information

• Type: Textiles, cloth
• Object: Beaded Loin Cloth
• Materials: Glass, Textile
• Culture Group: Other
• Dimensions: Unknown
• Production Date: Pre 2011
• Associated Places: Unknown
• Associated People: Unknown
• Museum: Sierra Leone National Museum
• Accession Number: SLNM.2011.005.06

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