Kapsiki cache sexe -Pikuran - with 23 spikes 01.06.1013
Pikuran of the Kirdi/Kapsiki peoples in the Mandara Mountains of Northern Cameroon. Twenty three curled and rolled iron spikes - shaffa - of 85 mm on a leather string, the spikes on this cache-sexe curve up when worn. Worn by young women, to attract the men's attention. See photo from the book Africa Adorned by Angela Fisher page 139).