Pikuran, cache-sex
Kirdi peoples, Mandara Mountains, Cameroon
Iron, leather
The row of spikes is 6.5" (16.5 cm) wide by 4.75" (12 cm) high
Early to mid-20th century
Worn by young women, the spikes on this cache-sex curve up when worn - it's difficult to see this in the photo above. Please see photo below from the book Africa Adorned by Angela Fisher. 
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