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LOT 2237
Swazi Men's Glass Bead Necklace
20TH CENTURY A.D.
55 1/8 in. (228 grams, 140 cm long).
A multistrand necklace composed of small blue, red and white beads interspersed with large oval beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceCollected South Africa, 2006.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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