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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 Woman's Beaded 'Umutsha' Belt and Photograph of Ms Kokuthula Ncele a Descendant of the Owner
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Woven from Ncema grass with domed brass buttons, and colourful beads arranged in the 'isiphalafini' pattern. 475 grams total, belt: 171 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. -
Tribal Carved Wooden Swazi Mirror
Swaziland, circa 1950 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Rectangular wooden frame set with a glass mirror, the reverse carved with a shield and spears, metal handle. 295 grams, 20 cm wide
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Zulu Woman's Beaded 'Ixama' Belt and Photograph of Ms Kokuthula Ncele a descendant of the Owner
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Woven from Ncema grass with fabric backing, decorated with polychrome beads arranged in the 'mashunka' pattern, and with brass studs at each finial. 300 grams total, belt: 84 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.
