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LOT 2273
Zulu Man's Beaded Necklace and Photograph of an Unknown Zulu Woman, a Descendant of the Owner, Wearing It
20TH CENTURY A.D.
114 1/4 in. (345 grams total, necklace: 290 cm long).
A long necklace composed of blue and red glass beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceCollected in April 2004 near Mandleni school in the Tugela river valley, in the Msinga district of Zululand.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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LOT 2273
Zulu Man's Beaded Necklace and Photograph of an Unknown Zulu Woman, a Descendant of the Owner, Wearing It
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Zulu Maiden's Glass Bead Belt
20th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
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. 386 grams, 72 cm
From Central Zululand, South Africa, 1999. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Zulu Woman's Beaded 'Isijumba' and 'Izilimi' Neckpieces and Photograph of Ms Themba Xulu, a Descendant of the Owner, Wearing It
20th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising two beaded neck decorations made from vibrant polychrome beads. 184 grams total, neckpieces: 68 cm long
Collected September 2003 in the mountains west of Pomeroy, in the Msinga district of Zululand. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Zulu Young Man's Glass Bead Belt
Circa 1960 A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Woven grass belt decorated with polychrome beads and brass studs. 435 grams, 97.5 cm
From North Tanyana Mountain, Zululand, South Africa, 2006. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
