Kamba beaded apron with various geometric motifs of different colours on a background of white beads. Loops of copper chain have been sewn to the lower edge of the apron to form a fringe. East African one cent coins have been threaded onto the loops of the chain to complete the design. The aprons were worn with other beaded costumes for the full regalia. Its made of seed beads, vegetable fibre, copper and copper coins.
Early 20th century measurements are L 27 cm x W 17 cm
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