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LOT 2240
Zulu Man's Glass Bead Cap
20TH CENTURY A.D.
9 5/8 in. (285 grams, 24.5 cm).
A fabric cap extensively decorated with small blue, white, green and black beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceCollected in Northern Zululand, South Africa, 2001.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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LOT 2240
Zulu Man's Glass Bead Cap
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 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. -
Zulu Warrior's Cowtail Collar
Circa 1950s A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Formed of multiple brown switches woven together. 489 grams, 61 cm long
From near Rorke's Drift, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, 2001. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
