Production
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when
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1911 - 1913
Photographer: Axel Killian | Rights management: Städtische Museen Freiburg
Attribution - NonCommercial - ShareAlike 4.0 InternationalTo make beaded aprons, the women of Wapishana used bow looms made of bent switches. Cotton thread and glass beads were tied together to form trapezoid-shaped loincloths. Upon completion, the bundles wrapped around the crossbar were knotted and hung down as fringes.