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LOT 2224
Zulu Maiden's Glass Bead Belt
20TH CENTURY A.D.
28 3/8 in. (386 grams, 72 cm).
Comprising three round-section bands with white beadwork, a fringe made of larger white beads on one edge and a rectangular panel of small white beads with a colourful emblem at the centre. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Central Zululand, South Africa, 1999.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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LOT 2224
Zulu Maiden's Glass Bead Belt
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 Necklace and Bracelet
20th century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: a two-strand necklace composed of blue and red beads with brass studs; a single-strand bracelet formed of small red beads. 170 grams total, 26-74 cm
From Zululand, South Africa. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Zulu Woman's Beaded 'Umutsha' Belt and Photograph of Ms Beckie Khumalo, a descendant of the Owner, Wearing it
20th century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Made from woven 'ncema' grass, polychrome beads and brass buttons. 580 grams total, belt: 82 cm
Collected in September 2003 from the mountains west of Pomeroy, in the Msinga district of Zululand. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Zulu Woman's Snuff Box Necklace which Belonged to Mrs Ntombela
20th century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Double-strand necklace with a duiker horn snuff bottle pendant. 63 grams, 72 cm
From near Islandlwana, Zululand, South Africa. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
