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LOT 2266
Zulu Brass and Copper Armband and Bracelet Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
3 3/8 - 4 1/4 in. (372 grams total, 8.6-10.9 cm).
Comprising ribbed penannular brass bands, some with a section of copper. [9, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Zululand, South Africa.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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LOT 2266
Zulu Brass and Copper Armband and Bracelet Group
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Zulu Man's Glass Bead Long Necklace
20th century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Composed of alternating small and slightly large white beads with a single green bead. 188 grams, 39 cm
From the Mbongolwani area of Kzn, Zululand, South Africa, 2002. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
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Zulu Brass and Copper Armband and Bracelet Group
20th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising ribbed penannular brass bands, some with a section of copper. 372 grams total, 8.6-10.9 cm
From Zululand, South Africa. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Zulu Woman's 'Izimpondo' Medical Cow Horns and Photograph of an Unknown Zulu, a descendant of the Owner, Holding Them
20th century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising two hollowed-out cut horns with an opening at the narrow end. 165 grams total, cow horns: 16-22.5 cm
Collected near Mashaba, east of Pomeroy, in the Msinga district of Zululand. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
The Zulus pay a great deal of attention to intestinal medicine, purging themselves of impurities on a regular basis. These horn tips would have been used to introduce emetics via the rectum to purify them.
