About the Artwork
Woman's Ceremonial Apron
1920s
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African
Ndebele
Bead embroidery
Overall: 23 × 19 inches (58.4 × 48.3 cm)
Textiles
African Art
Gift of Catherine Carter Blackwell
2003.201
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Catherine Carter Blackwell
2003-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Ndebele, African, Woman's Ceremonial Apron, 1920s, bead embroidery. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Catherine Carter Blackwell, 2003.201.
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