AFRICAN WAIST BEADS (JIGIDA, ILEKE-IDI): THE PERCEPTIONS, MYSTERY, AND MISCONCEPTIONS, by Ramat Umar

Some time ago, I posted a nude image of a girl on my WhatsApp status. She wore waist beads with several threads tied around her waist, and her skin was covered in tribal marks.

African Waist Bead/ Jigida Junky Waist Beads/ Cultural Waist Beads

African Waist Bead/ Jigida Junky Waist Beads/ Cultural Waist Beads

AFRICAN WAIST BEADS -IDI-ILEKE

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Her Highness - Beautiful Gorgeous Six Strand Deluxe Waistbeads

AFRICAN WAIST BEADS -IDI-ILEKE

File:Necklace (Odigba Ileke Ifa), 1900s, Guinea Coast, Nigeria

AFRICAN WAIST BEADS (JIGIDA, ILEKE-IDI): THE PERCEPTIONS, MYSTERY

Her Highness - Beautiful Gorgeous Six Strand Deluxe Waistbeads

African Waist Bead/ Jigida Junky Waist Beads/ Cultural Waist Beads

AFRICAN WAIST BEADS -IDI-ILEKE

BEADS = Precious Ornaments - Chief Yagbe Awolowo Onilu

AFRICAN WAIST BEADS -IDI-ILEKE