Belt

Apron

AF4468

From: Ethiopia

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number AF4468
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Arbore
Provenience Ethiopia
Section African
Materials Leather | Iron | Cowrie
Description

Woman's belt and apron. Belt portion is covered with three rows of cowrie shells. Two tassels split into four strips each. Tassel strips have metal rings attached at ends.

Length 119 cm
Width 37 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Arthur Donaldson Smith, 1914

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