text: Among the Bantu Kavirondo married women wear a short fringe of black string in front and a tassel of banana fiber suspended from a girdle behind , this tassel having at a distance the appearance of a tail .
simplified: Among the Bantu Kavirondo married women wear a short fringe of black string in front and a tassel of banana fiber suspended from a girdle behind . This tassel looks like a tail from a distance .