Zulu Woman's Beaded 'Goat Horn' Wedding Necklace and Photograph of an Unknown Zulu, a Descendant of the Owner, Wearing It

20TH CENTURY A.D.

63 3/4 in. (263 grams total, necklace: 162 cm).

A long beaded necklace with a polychrome bead pendant with two curving goat horns. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Collected in 2003 at 'Ilenge' (Vulture) Mountain, in the Msinga district of Zululand.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.

CONDITION

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LOT 2251