1896 Print Women Fashion Girdle Africa Mashonaland Zimbabwe Tribal Costume XGRB7

This is an original 1896 black and white halftone print of a women's girdle with cartridge cases, skin scrapers and medicine phials attached from the Mashonaland area in northern Zimbabwe. These girdles were worn very tight and held everything a woman would need.

CONDITION

This 115+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine +
• Dimensions: Approximately 4 x 4 inches; 10 x 10 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: Historic, Custom, Traditional

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