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LOT 2690
Zulu Man's 'Tshoba' Cowtail Neckpiece and Photograph Langa Sibiya a Descendant of the Owner
20TH CENTURY A.D.
19 3/4 in. (699 grams, 50 cm).
Composed of several switches sewn on a piece of hide, with a rope closure. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Collected from the Bindolo area, south of Pomeroy, 30 kms south west of Rorke's Drift.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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LOT 2690
Zulu Man's 'Tshoba' Cowtail Neckpiece and Photograph Langa Sibiya a Descendant of the Owner
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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