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LOT 2262
Zulu Brass and Copper Bracelet and Armband Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
3 1/4 - 4 1/2 in. (345 grams total, 8.4-11.3 cm).
Penannular ribbed brass bands with copper highlights. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Zululand, South Africa.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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