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Description: | Chest bands (Bedamuni: bidu). One of a pair of chest bands worn by girls and women. The bands are plaited from grass leaves and interwoven with light and dark converging strips of an unknown material. The bidu are worn X-wise across the chest, mainly by women. They are only made by women. This example was made by Noore.
caption: General view of object no. 1982.103ii.
caption: Detail view of object no. 1982.103ii. | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | chest bands grass Bedamuni plaiting personal adornment | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-143670 | Go to resource |
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