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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]
ProvenanceCollected 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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Zulu Man's 'Ibeshu' Rear Loin Cover
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Made from a white-and-brown goat skin with a rope closure. 573 grams, 85 cm
Collected in 2002 from Natal, South Africa. Ex Ian Knight collection, the world's leading author on Zulu history and culture. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Zulu Woman's 'Ujiza' Collar and Photograph of Ms Tandile Xaba A Descendant of the Owner
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Intricately woven using small beads in black, red, white, green and blue. 244 grams total, collar: 76 cm long
Collected in October 2003 from the Silutshana area, 10 km east of Islandlwana. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Married Zulu Woman's Beaded 'Itete' Apron and Photograph of a Descendant of the Owner
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
A fabric apron decorated with blue, black, red and white beads, and round metal buttons, with a beaded rope closure; some of the beadwork has come undone. 1.95 kg total, 108 cm long
Collected October 2003 near Ilenge mountain in the Msinga district of Zululand. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
